Long-tailed Glossy Starling
Scientific Name: Lamprotornis caudatus
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This species nests in tree cavities and typically lays between two and five eggs.
It has long, purple tail feathers that can grow to 34 cm in length.
Their vocalizations are loud and complex, consisting of a mix of rattles, scratches, and piercing whistles.
Natural Habitat
Found across tropical Africa, ranging from Senegal to Sudan, where it typically inhabits open woodlands and cultivated areas.
Diet
Fruits and insects.