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Lamprotornis Collection

Lamprotornis, also known as the glossy starling, is a stunning and diverse species of bird

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: DDE-90022456

DDE-90022456
Africa. Tanzania. Hildebrandt's Starling in Serengeti NP. Date: 19/05/2005

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: DDE-90021994

DDE-90021994
South Africa, Pilanesburg GR, Warthog (Pharcochoerus africanus) and Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) Date: 19/02/2005

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: DDE-90021855

DDE-90021855
Greater Blue-eared Starling or Greater Blue-eared Glossy-starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus), Kruger National Park, South Africa Date: 15/09/2009

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DDE-90020714
Africa. Kenya. Greater Blue-eared Starling at Lake Nakuru NP. Date: 19/05/2005

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DDE-90019523
Blue-eared Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis chalybaeus, Kenya, Lake Nakuru, Lake Nakuru National Park, Kenya Date: 11/11/2005

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: DDE-90019503

DDE-90019503
Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve. Superb Starling (Apreo superbus) Date: 27/08/2005

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Splendid glossy starling (Senegal), Lamprotornis splendidus

Splendid glossy starling (Senegal), Lamprotornis splendidus chrysonotis (Golden eared grakle, Lamprotornis chrysonotis). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Pied crow, Corvus albus

Pied crow, Corvus albus. (Senegal white-backed crow, Corvus leuconotus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Cape glossy starling, Lamprotornis nitens

Cape glossy starling, Lamprotornis nitens (Splendent thrush, Turdus splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder from William Elford Leachs Zoological

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Long-tailed glossy starling, Lamprotornis caudatus

Long-tailed glossy starling, Lamprotornis caudatus (Merula longicauda). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Cape starling, Lamprotornis nitens

Cape starling, Lamprotornis nitens (Shining stare, Sturnus nitens). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Cape Starling -Lamprotornis nitens-, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Cape Starling -Lamprotornis nitens-, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Cape Starling -Lamprotornis nitens- perched on a post, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Cape Starling -Lamprotornis nitens- perched on a post, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Cape Starling -Lamprotornis nitens-, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Cape Starling -Lamprotornis nitens-, Etosha National Park, Namibia

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Greater blue-eared starling -Lamprotornis chalybaeus-, adult on tree, Kruger National Park

Greater blue-eared starling -Lamprotornis chalybaeus-, adult on tree, Kruger National Park, South Africa

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Picture No. 10895639

Picture No. 10895639
Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) Date:

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Picture No. 10895636
Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) Date:

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Picture No. 10900946
Greater Blue-eared Starling (Lamprotornis chalybaeus) Date:

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Picture No. 10898748
Hildebrandt's Starling (Lamprotornis hildebrandti) Date:

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Picture No. 10898729
African Pied Starling (Lamprotornis bicolor) Date:

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Picture No. 10898728
African Pied Starling (Lamprotornis bicolor) Date:

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Picture No. 10895596
Superb Starling (Lamprotornis superbus) Date:

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Pair of blue Glossy Starlings (Lamprotornis sp. ) facing each other, front view

Pair of blue Glossy Starlings (Lamprotornis sp. ) facing each other, front view
Pair of blue Glossy Starlings (Lamprotornis sp.) facing each other, front view

Background imageLamprotornis Collection: Burchells Starling, - at Kwara in Botswana

Burchells Starling, - at Kwara in Botswana


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Lamprotornis, also known as the glossy starling, is a stunning and diverse species of bird. With its vibrant plumage and captivating presence, it captivates bird enthusiasts worldwide. One of the most striking members of this family is the Splendid Glossy Starling (Senegal), scientifically named Lamprotornis splendidus. Its iridescent blue-green feathers shimmer in the sunlight, creating a mesmerizing display that leaves onlookers in awe. Another notable member is the Pied Crow, Corvus albus. Although not as colorful as its counterparts, this intelligent bird possesses a unique charm with its black-and-white plumage and sharp beak and can often be seen soaring through open landscapes or perched high on tree branches. The Cape Glossy Starling, Lamprotornis nitens, showcases an elegant blend of metallic green and purple hues across its body. Found primarily in Southern Africa's woodlands and savannas, it adds a touch of brilliance to any natural setting. With its long tail feathers trailing behind it gracefully during flight or perched on branches adorned with lush foliage stands the Long-tailed Glossy Starling (Lamprotornis caudatus). This avian beauty boasts shades ranging from deep blue to emerald green—a true spectacle for nature lovers. Lastly but certainly not least is another variation of Cape starling - Lamprotornis nitens; sharing similar characteristics with other members within their genus yet still possessing distinct features that set them apart from one another. These lamprotornis species are not only visually appealing but also possess remarkable vocal abilities. Their melodious songs fill forests and grasslands alike—adding an enchanting soundtrack to their already breathtaking appearances.