Greater Blue-eared Starling
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Class
- Bird
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 2,075
- Most observed in
- 🇿🇦 South Africa
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The greater blue-eared starling or greater blue-eared glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) is a bird that breeds from Senegal east to Ethiopia and south through eastern Africa to northeastern South Africa and Angola. It is a very common species of open woodland bird, and undertakes some seasonal migration.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Greater blue-eared starling”.