greater blue-eared glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus)

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Result: 19527^th of 32671

Subject:	greater blue-eared glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus)
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Juida chalybaea
Date 1835
Notes This object is part of the collection Iconographia Zoologica
Source/Photographer Rüppell, Neue Wirbelthiere zu der Fauna von Abyssinien gehörig, Taf. 11
Old Latin name Juida chalybaea
New Latin name Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Common name Nederlands: Groenstaartglansspreeuw
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Juida_chalybaea_-_1835_-_Print_-_Iconographia_Zoologica_-_Special_Collections_University_of_Amsterdam_-_UBA01_IZ15800135.tif

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.

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