About the Narrow-tailed Starling
The narrow-tailed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is sparsely present across the African tropical rainforest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Poeoptera lugubris |
| Species Codes | natsta1, NTST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Narrow-tailed Starling belong to?
The Narrow-tailed Starling (Poeoptera lugubris) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Narrow-tailed Starling?
The narrow-tailed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is sparsely present across the African tropical rainforest....
Where can I report a Narrow-tailed Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of Narrow-tailed Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code natsta1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
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