Black-winged Starling vs Minute duckweed

Acridotheres melanopterus compared with Lemna minuta

Key Differences

• Black-winged Starling is Endangered while Minute duckweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Starling	Minute duckweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Alismatales (Alismatales)
Family	Sturnidae	Araceae
Genus	Acridotheres	Lemna
Species	Acridotheres melanopterus	Lemna minuta

Conservation Status

Black-winged Starling

EN — Endangered

Minute duckweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Starling	Minute duckweed
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.

Minute duckweed

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (22 countries), North America (Canada), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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