Greater Blue-eared Starling Lamprotornis chalybaeus Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1828

Order: Passeriformes Family: Sturnidae Status: Vagrant to Madeira

Lamprotornis chalybaeus Biometrics

Total length: 23 cm (Ertel, 2009)

Status

Madeira local status by Correia-Fagundes et al, 2021: Exceptional
Madeira local status by Romano et al, 2010: Exceptional
Madeira local status by Zino et al, 1995: Dubious record of Lamprotornis purpureus
Conservation status by the IUCN Red List Categories, 2013: Least Concern ver 3.1

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