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Purpurglanzstar

Lamprotornis purpureus

Least Concern
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Purple Starling (Lamprotornis purpureus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇮🇱 Israel 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ムラサキテリムクドリ
Chinese 紫色輝椋鳥
Spanish Estornino Purpúreo
French Choucador pourpré
German Purpurglanzstar
Portuguese melro-metálico-cardeal
Russian Пурпурный блестящий скворец

Similar Species in Lamprotornis

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Dreifarben-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis superbus
Least Concern
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Erzglanzstar
Lamprotornis chalcurus
Least Concern
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Fischerglanzstar
Lamprotornis fischeri
Least Concern
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Grauglanzstar
Lamprotornis unicolor
Least Concern
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Grünschwanz-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Least Concern
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Hildebrandtglanzstar
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
Least Concern
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Keilschwanz-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
Least Concern
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Königsglanzstar
Lamprotornis regius
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Purpurglanzstar?
The scientific name of Purpurglanzstar is Lamprotornis purpureus. It belongs to the genus Lamprotornis.
What is the conservation status of Purpurglanzstar?
Purpurglanzstar (Lamprotornis purpureus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Purpurglanzstar live?
Purpurglanzstar is found in Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom.
What family does Purpurglanzstar belong to?
Purpurglanzstar (Lamprotornis purpureus) belongs to the genus Lamprotornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Purpurglanzstar endangered?
No, Purpurglanzstar (Lamprotornis purpureus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Purpurglanzstar belong to?
Purpurglanzstar (Lamprotornis purpureus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Purpurglanzstar?
The closest relatives of Purpurglanzstar in the genus Lamprotornis include Dreifarben-Glanzstar, Erzglanzstar, Fischerglanzstar, Grauglanzstar, Grünschwanz-Glanzstar.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Lamprotornis — 20 Species

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Dreifarben-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis superbus
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Erzglanzstar
Lamprotornis chalcurus
LC 🐾
Fischerglanzstar
Lamprotornis fischeri
LC 🐾
Grauglanzstar
Lamprotornis unicolor
LC 🐾
Grünschwanz-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
LC 🐾
Hildebrandtglanzstar
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
LC 🐾
Keilschwanz-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
LC 🐾
Königsglanzstar
Lamprotornis regius
LC 🐾
Langschwanz-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis caudatus
LC 🐾
Messingglanzstar
Lamprotornis chloropterus
LC 🐾
Mevesglanzstar
Lamprotornis mevesii
LC 🐾
Prachtglanzstar
Lamprotornis splendidus
LC 🐾
Prinzenglanzstar
Lamprotornis ornatus
LC
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Purpurglanzstar
Lamprotornis purpureus
LC
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Riesenglanzstar
Lamprotornis australis
LC 🐾
Rotbauch-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis pulcher
LC 🐾
Rotschulter-Glanzstar
Lamprotornis nitens
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Schillerglanzstar
Lamprotornis iris
LC 🐾
Schweifglanzstar
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
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Shelleyglanzstar
Lamprotornis shelleyi
LC
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