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Greater Blue-eared Starling

Lamprotornis chalybaeus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Sturnidae ›Genus: Lamprotornis

About

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Greater Blue-eared Starling?
The scientific name of Greater Blue-eared Starling is Lamprotornis chalybaeus.
What is the conservation status of Greater Blue-eared Starling?
The Greater Blue-eared Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Greater Blue-eared Starling belong to?
Greater Blue-eared Starling belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Greater Blue-eared Starling belong to?
Greater Blue-eared Starling belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Greater Blue-eared Starling belong to?
Greater Blue-eared Starling belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Greater Blue-eared Starling belong to?
Greater Blue-eared Starling belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Greater Blue-eared Starling belong to?
Greater Blue-eared Starling belongs to the family Sturnidae.
What genus does Greater Blue-eared Starling belong to?
Greater Blue-eared Starling belongs to the genus Lamprotornis.