Ashy starling

Ashy starling
Ashy starling in the Serengeti National Park
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Lamprotornis
Species: L. unicolor
Binomial name
Lamprotornis unicolor
Shelley, 1881
Synonyms

Cosmopsarus unicolor
Spreo unicolor

The ashy starling (Lamprotornis unicolor) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. It is alternatively placed in the genus Cosmopsarus or Spreo.

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