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Spreo
Fischer's starling
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Spreo

Lesson, 1831

Spreo is an alternative genus of starling in the family Sturnidae. They are now usually lumped in the genus Lamprotornis. It contains the following species:

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Spreo albicapillus White-crowned starling Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.
Spreo fischeri Fischer's starling southern Ethiopia and Somalia to eastern Kenya and Tanzania
Spreo bicolor Pied starling South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland
Spreo unicolor Ashy starling Kenya and Tanzania