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Miombo blue-eared starling No matter how often I see these birds, the intensity of their colour always amazes me. Cape starling,Geotagged,Lamprotornis elisabeth,Lamprotornis nitens,Miombo blue-eared starling,South Africa,Spring,birds,south africa,starling Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Miombo blue-eared starling

No matter how often I see these birds, the intensity of their colour always amazes me.

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    Claire Hamilton
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    I think I have made an error in my identification and this could be the Miombo blue-eared starling. I shall check and amend if necessary. Posted 9 years ago

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The Miombo blue-eared starling

The Miombo blue-eared starling , also known as the southern blue-eared glossy-starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Botswana, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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Uploaded Dec 5, 2015. Captured Dec 4, 2015 13:44 in N2, South Africa.
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  • Canon EOS 7D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/250s
  • ISO1600
  • 140mm