Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus)

Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus)

About Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus)

Kingdom: Animals
Phylum: Chordates
Class: Birds
Order: Perching Birds
Family: Starlings and Mynas

The greater blue-eared starling or greater blue-eared glossy-starling 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.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Trips

Visits

2001-06-21

Kafue National Park - Busunga Plains, Zambia
2011-01-04

Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
2011-01-06

Lake Awasa, Ethiopia
2011-01-09

Yabello, Ethiopia
2011-01-23

Bahir Dar, Ethiopia
2013-10-25

Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya
2013-11-05

Kainuk, Kenya
2017-01-04

Bwindi Impenetrable Forest - Ruhija, Uganda
2017-01-11

Semuliki National Park, Uganda

Greenish head and wings, short tail, not seen well.
2025-02-02

Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania
2025-02-03

Mkomazi National Park, Tanzania