Black-winged Starling vs splendid brocade

Acridotheres melanopterus compared with Lacanobia splendens

Key Differences

• Black-winged Starling is Endangered while splendid brocade is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-winged Starling	splendid brocade
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sturnidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Acridotheres	Lacanobia
Species	Acridotheres melanopterus	Lacanobia splendens

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-winged Starling and splendid brocade share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black-winged Starling

EN — Endangered

splendid brocade

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-winged Starling	splendid brocade
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.

splendid brocade

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Sweden.

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.