Black-winged Starling vs Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Acridotheres melanopterus compared with Oenothera glazioviana

Key Differences

• Black-winged Starling is Endangered while Large-flowered Evening-primrose is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Starling	Large-flowered Evening-primrose
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Sturnidae	Onagraceae
Genus	Acridotheres	Oenothera
Species	Acridotheres melanopterus	Oenothera glazioviana

Conservation Status

Black-winged Starling

EN — Endangered

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Starling	Large-flowered Evening-primrose
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-winged Starling

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Large-flowered Evening-primrose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (29 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (4 countries).

Black-winged Starling

The Black-winged Starling (Acridotheres melanopterus) is a species in the genus Acridotheres. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway