Greater Blue-eared Starling
- Scientific name
- Lamprotornis chalybaeus
- Family
- Sturnidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Wing shape
- Pointed
- Tail shape
- Graduated
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Why it matters
The Greater Blue-eared Starling is widely admired for its striking, iridescent plumage that shifts between deep blue and metallic green depending on the light. Ornithologists often note its distinct silhouette, characterized by pointed wings and a graduated tail, which makes it a standout species among African avian life.
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