White-crowned Starlings – Lamprotornis albicapillus

The White-crowned Starling (Lamprotornis albicapillus or Spreo albicapillus) is found in Africa, specifically Djibouti, Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia.

Geographic range:

• Lamprotornis albicapillus albicapillus / Nominate Race
  • Range: Ethiopia and Somalia to Djibouti and extreme northeastern Kenya
• Lamprotornis albicapillus horrensis:
  • Range: Kenya (found along the northern edge of Dida Galgulu Desert north to the Ethiopian border)
     

Global Names:

• Catalan: estornell de coroneta blanca
• Chinese:  白冠丽椋鸟 / 白冠麗椋鳥
• Czech: leskoptev bělohlavá
• Danish: Hvidkronet Stær
• Dutch: Witkruinglansspreeuw
• German: Weißscheitel-Glanzstar
• Finnish: valkolakkikottarainen
• French: Spréo à calotte blanche
• Croatian: bjelokapi čvorak
• Hungarian: fehérhomlokú fényseregély
• Italian: Storno capobianco
• Japanese: shiragaterimuku / シラガテリムク
• Lithuanian: baltavainikis blizgusis varnėnas
• Norwegian:  Kvitkronestare / Hvitkronestær
• Polish:  błyszczak białogłowy
• Portuguese:  estorninho-de-coroa-branca
• Russian:  Белошапочный спрео
• Slovak:  liskavec čiapočkatý
• Serbian:  Belokapi čvorak
• Spanish: Estornino Coroniblanco
• Swedish: vitkronad glansstare
• Ukrainian:  Мерл строкатий