Cape Starling
Lamprotornis nitens (Linnaeus, C 1766)
| Species name | Recordist | Date | Location | Remarks | Cat.nr. |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2024-02-22 | Kruger Park, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Pelgrimsrus (South Africa) (170 m) | - 1kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised Recordist - Tess Gridley
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1009141 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Tony Archer | 2019-12-11 | JB Marks Local Municipality, Southern DC, North West, Ventersdorp (South Africa) (1400 m) | adult, alarm call - Cape Starling getting very worked up with many other birds in thorn tree. Possibly a snake or Owl? bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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511934 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Marc Anderson | 2023-08-30 | Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) | flight call - [sono] | 880498 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2024-02-22 | Kruger Park, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Pelgrimsrus (South Africa) (170 m) | - Recordist - Nathalia Serpa 1kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised
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1008871 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2024-02-22 | Kruger Park, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Pelgrimsrus (South Africa) (170 m) | - Recordist - Nathalia Serpa 2kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised, audio split, recordings combined. Greater Blue-eared Starling seen in tree with large group - unsure if it vocalised
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1008870 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Peter Boesman | 2016-11-13 | Etosha National Park, Oshikoto (Namibia) | song - [sono] | 346830 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Lynette Rudman | 2021-09-04 | Ngciyo Pans, Eastern Cape, Bathurst (South Africa) (10 m) | adult, sex uncertain, song - Bird seen singing from the top of a bush on the roadside on a warm, calm morning in early Spring. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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674325 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2024-02-22 | Kruger Park, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Pelgrimsrus (South Africa) (170 m) | song - Recordist - Nathalia Serpa 1kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised
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1008862 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2024-02-19 | Kruger Park (near Skukuza), Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Witrivier (South Africa) (260 m) | alarm call - 1kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised, audio split, two recordings. Alarm call due to mongoose going up the tree.
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1001945 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-01 | Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) | call - [sono] | 877818 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Lynette Rudman | 2015-02-16 | Somerset East, Western District, Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa) (440 m) | song - A group of birds in a large tree. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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247934 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-01 | Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) | call - [sono] | 877816 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Tony Archer | 2019-11-18 | City of Matlosana, Southern DC, North West, Klerksdorp (South Africa) (1400 m) | adult, alarm call, sex uncertain - Their was a pair of Cape Starlings at their nest in a hollow fence pole. One was standing on the pole with prey and made this call which sounds like a warning call. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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507580 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Lynette Rudman | 2016-10-30 | Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa) (420 m) | song - Bird recorded while singing from a small tree on the edge of farmlands. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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341019 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Lynette Rudman | 2014-08-04 | Grahamstown, Western District, Eastern Cape, Eastern Cape (South Africa) (320 m) | song - Recorded on my camera as a movieclip and then made into an MP3 soundclip. Large suburban tree with berries in a shrub nearby. Sitting and calling in a continuous warbling for a long time. Other glossy starings in the same tree with it. Sunny warm winters day and a food source near by. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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189687 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Marc Anderson | 2023-08-30 | Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) | flight call - [sono] | 880500 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Nick Talbot | 2024-10-17 | Maruleng (near Phalaborwa), Mopani District Municipality, Limpopo, Phalaborwa (South Africa) (360 m) | song - A bird calling in the early morning
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949410 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2023-10-04 | , Mpumalanga (South Africa) | - | 639806081 macaulaylibrary.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community - Nathalis Serpa | 2024-02-21 | Kruger Park (near Skukuza), Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Witrivier (South Africa) (300 m) | - 1kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised, audio split.
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1005415 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Marc Anderson | 2023-09-01 | Manyeleti Game Reserve, Mhala (South Africa) (360 m) | call - [sono] | 877817 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Lynette Rudman | 2021-09-04 | Kariega Game Reserve Eastern Cape (near Kenton-on-Sea), Western District, Eastern Cape, Bathurst (South Africa) (10 m) | adult, sex uncertain, song - Bird sitting on top of a bush and singing for about 5 minutes before it flew off. Recorded on a warm, calm morning at the beginning of Spring. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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674327 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | African Bioacoustics Community | 2024-02-22 | Kruger Park, Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga, Pelgrimsrus (South Africa) (170 m) | - Recordist - Nathalia Serpa 2kHz high pass filter, -3dB normalised, audio split, recordings combined
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1008868 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Filippo Ceccolini | 2025-08-21 | Halali, Oshikoto Region, Omuthiyagwipundi (Namibia) (1100 m) | call - [sono] | 1037326 xeno-canto.org |
| Cape Starling - Lamprotornis nitens | Diego Caiafa | 2004-03-13 | Skukuza Camp Kruger National Park, South Africa (South Africa) (360 m) | song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no
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591571 xeno-canto.org |
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