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Sharp-tailed starling

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Sharp-tailed starling
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L. acuticaudus
Binomial name
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
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The sharp-tailed starling (Lamprotornis acuticaudus), also known as the sharp-tailed glossy-starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae.

Range

It inhabits open woodland (namely miombo) in Angola, northern Botswana, the southern DRC, northern Namibia, western Tanzania, and Zambia.

Illustration of tail shape

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