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Elsterstar

Gracupica contra

Least Concern
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The Asian Pied Starling (Gracupica contra) is a species in the genus Gracupica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ホオジロムクドリ
Chinese 斑椋鳥
Spanish Estornino Pío
French Étourneau pie
German Elsterstar
Russian Пегий скворец
Thai นกเอี้ยงด่าง

Similar Species in Gracupica

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Schwarzhalsstar
Gracupica nigricollis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Elsterstar?
The scientific name of Elsterstar is Gracupica contra. It belongs to the genus Gracupica.
What is the conservation status of Elsterstar?
Elsterstar (Gracupica contra) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Elsterstar live?
Elsterstar is found in Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.. Countries include Norway, United Arab Emirates.
What family does Elsterstar belong to?
Elsterstar (Gracupica contra) belongs to the genus Gracupica, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Elsterstar endangered?
No, Elsterstar (Gracupica contra) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Elsterstar belong to?
Elsterstar (Gracupica contra) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Elsterstar?
The closest relatives of Elsterstar in the genus Gracupica include Schwarzhalsstar.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Gracupica — 2 Species

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Elsterstar
Gracupica contra
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Schwarzhalsstar
Gracupica nigricollis
LC
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