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Samtglanzstar

Hylopsar purpureiceps

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムラサキズキンテリムク
Chinese 紫头辉椋鸟
Spanish Estornino Cabecipúrpura
French Choucador à tête pourprée
German Samtglanzstar
Portuguese estorninho-de-cabeça-purpura
Russian Бархатный блестящий скворец

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Samtglanzstar?
The scientific name of Samtglanzstar is Hylopsar purpureiceps. It belongs to the genus Hylopsar.
What is the conservation status of Samtglanzstar?
Samtglanzstar (Hylopsar purpureiceps) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Samtglanzstar live?
Samtglanzstar is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Samtglanzstar belong to?
Samtglanzstar (Hylopsar purpureiceps) belongs to the genus Hylopsar, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Samtglanzstar endangered?
No, Samtglanzstar (Hylopsar purpureiceps) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Samtglanzstar belong to?
Samtglanzstar (Hylopsar purpureiceps) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Samtglanzstar?
The closest relatives of Samtglanzstar in the genus Hylopsar include Kupferglanzstar.

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Hylopsar — 2 Species

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Kupferglanzstar
Hylopsar cupreocauda
NT
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Samtglanzstar
Hylopsar purpureiceps
LC

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