Purple-headed Starling

Hylopsar purpureiceps (Verreaux, J & Verreaux, É, 1851)

Sturnidae — Starlings, Rhabdornises

Purple-headed Starling, Hylopsar purpureiceps, is a passerine in the starling family Sturnidae. It occurs in Africa, with a breeding range from Nigeria to Uganda and eastern, southern Democratic Republic of the Congo. It was described by J. Verreaux and É. Verreaux in 1851.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Sturnidae — Starlings, Rhabdornises
Breeding range
Africa: Nigeria to Uganda and e, s DR Congo
Purple-headed Starling
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