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Mimikastar

Aplonis mystacea

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class
Aves (Vögel)
Order
Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family
Sturnidae
Genus
Aplonis
Species
Aplonis mystacea (Mimikastar)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カンムリカラスモドキ
Chinese 黃眼輝椋鳥
Spanish Estornino Ojigualdo
French Stourne de Grant
German Mimikastar
Russian Аплонис Гранта

Similar Species in Aplonis

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Atollstar
Aplonis feadensis
Near Threatened
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Biakstar
Aplonis magna
Least Concern
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Dickschnabelstar
Aplonis striata
Least Concern
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Karolinenstar
Aplonis opaca
Least Concern
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Kosraesingstar
Aplonis corvina
Extinct
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Kragenstar
Aplonis grandis
Least Concern
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Malaienstar
Aplonis panayensis
Least Concern
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Molukkenstar
Aplonis mysolensis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mimikastar?
The scientific name of Mimikastar is Aplonis mystacea. It belongs to the genus Aplonis.
What is the conservation status of Mimikastar?
Mimikastar (Aplonis mystacea) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mimikastar live?
Mimikastar is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Mimikastar belong to?
Mimikastar (Aplonis mystacea) belongs to the genus Aplonis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
What kingdom does Mimikastar belong to?
Mimikastar (Aplonis mystacea) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Mimikastar?
The closest relatives of Mimikastar in the genus Aplonis include Atollstar, Biakstar, Dickschnabelstar, Karolinenstar, Kosraesingstar.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Aplonis — 20 Species

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Atollstar
Aplonis feadensis
NT 🐾
Biakstar
Aplonis magna
LC 🐾
Dickschnabelstar
Aplonis striata
LC 🐾
Karolinenstar
Aplonis opaca
LC 🐾
Kosraesingstar
Aplonis corvina
EX 🐾
Kragenstar
Aplonis grandis
LC 🐾
Malaienstar
Aplonis panayensis
LC
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Mimikastar
Aplonis mystacea
NT
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Molukkenstar
Aplonis mysolensis
LC 🐾
Norfolkstar
Aplonis fusca
EX 🐾
Pelzelnstar
Aplonis pelzelni
CR 🐾
Rarotongastar
Aplonis cinerascens
VU 🐾
Rennellstar
Aplonis insularis
LC 🐾
Rostbürzelstar
Aplonis santovestris
EN 🐾
Rostflügelstar
Aplonis zelandica
NT 🐾
Samoastar
Aplonis atrifusca
LC 🐾
San-Cristobal-Star
Aplonis dichroa
LC 🐾
Schlichtstar
Aplonis mavornata
EX 🐾
Singstar
Aplonis cantoroides
LC 🐾
Südseestar
Aplonis tabuensis
LC
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