
Greater Blue-eared Starling
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.
Informações sobre a espécie
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 1,276 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Greater Blue-eared Starling is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,276 records, iNaturalist
Parques onde os anfitriões registram: Greater Blue-eared Starling
Hospedagens que retribuem
Por todo o África do Sul
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
Avistado com frequência · Observação de aves
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Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
Greater Blue-eared Starling: registrado aqui
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Quando e onde encontrar: Greater Blue-eared Starling
Os anfitriões registraram esta espécie (Greater Blue-eared Starling) em hospedagens dentro ou ao lado de Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe National Park.
Melhores horários do dia
- As primeiras horas depois do nascer do sol, e o fim da tarde. As aves cantam e se alimentam mais nas horas frescas.
- Meio-dia. Mais silencioso, sobretudo no calor do verão.
Formas de observar
Dirija por conta própria
Seu próprio veículo e seu próprio ritmo, nas estradas do parque.
Onde os anfitriões registram
Lista Vermelha da IUCN
Least Concern
Espécie
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Registros
1,276
Observações no iNaturalist
Cada reserva no Spekboom apoia a conservação.
Perguntas que os viajantes fazem
Um registro significa que um anfitrião avistou esta espécie (Greater Blue-eared Starling) na propriedade ou nas proximidades. Nunca é garantia de avistamento.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Greater Blue-eared Starling in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Greater Blue-eared Starling at stays in or beside Kruger National Park and Mapungubwe National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Greater Blue-eared Starling in South Africa?
The Greater Blue-eared Starling is most recorded in Mpumalanga (74% of records), Limpopo (26% of records), based on 1,276 iNaturalist observations. 44 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Greater Blue-eared Starling on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Greater Blue-eared Starling?
The Greater Blue-eared Starling is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Kruger National Park: Apr-Sep; Mapungubwe National Park: May-Sep, dry season. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the conservation status of the Greater Blue-eared Starling?
The Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Greater Blue-eared Starling?
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.

























