Sharpe's starling

{{Short description|Species of bird}}

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| image = PholidaugesSharpiiKeulemans.jpg

| image_caption = Illustration by John Gerrard Keulemans

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International. |year=2018 |title=Pholia sharpii |volume=2018 |page=e.T22710783A131881229 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22710783A131881229.en |access-date=16 February 2024}}

| genus = Pholia

| parent_authority = Reichenow, 1900

| species = sharpii

| authority = (Jackson, 1898)

| synonyms = Poeoptera sharpii
Cinnyricinclus sharpii}}

Sharpe's starling (Pholia sharpii) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is monotypic in the genus Pholia.

The common name and Latin binomial name commemorate the British zoologist Richard Bowdler Sharpe.{{cite book|last=Beolens|first=Bo|title=Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds|year=2003|publisher=Christopher Helm|location=London|page=309|author2=Watkins, Michael }}