Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Genus Hylopsar Higher classification Lamprotornis | Phylum Chordata Family Sturnidae Scientific name Lamprotornis cupreocauda Rank Species | |
Similar Purple‑headed starling, Bronze‑tailed starling, Sharp‑tailed starling, Shelley's starling, Narrow‑tailed starling | ||
The copper-tailed starling or copper-tailed glossy-starling (Hylopsar cupreocauda) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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