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Rüppell´s Starling

Lamprotornis purpuroptera
Rüppell, WPES, 1845
Estornino de Rüppell
Family: Sturnidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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Number of Photography: 17

Foto
Photography ID: 347242
 Entebbe
Central Region
Uganda
08/07/2019
Victor Hugo Michelini
Foto
Photography ID: 334751
  Adult
Queen Elizabeth Park
Central Region
Uganda
06/16/2018
Eugenia Boggiano



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Number of Films: 1




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Number of Records: 77



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Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
242346014/01/2026UgandaCentral RegionFaze 3, Entebbe2Hugo Caverzasi
242341913/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Lago Mburo3Hugo Caverzasi
242334012/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionEagle Nest Rest Camp6Hugo Caverzasi
242325609/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionKihihi4Hugo Caverzasi
242322608/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionKazinga Channel, Parque Nacional Reina Elizabeth1Hugo Caverzasi
242317107/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionEngiri Lodge y Rest Camp4Hugo Caverzasi
242312707/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionParque Nacional Reina Elizabeth4Hugo Caverzasi
242312507/01/2026UgandaWestern RegionHima - Katunguru Road2Hugo Caverzasi
242311806/01/2026UgandaNorthern RegionBigodi Swamp, Parque nacional kibale3Hugo Caverzasi
242304704/01/2026UgandaNorthern RegionRed Chilli Rest Camp, Parque Nacional Murchinson Falls1Hugo Caverzasi
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Rüppell´s Starling (Lamprotornis purpuroptera) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 11/03/2026.