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Estornino de El Cabo

Lamprotornis nitens

Least Concern

About

The Cape Starling (Lamprotornis nitens) is a species in the genus Lamprotornis. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium and Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇧🇪 Belgium

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Chordata (cordados)
Class
Aves (Birds)
Order
Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family
Sturnidae
Genus
Lamprotornis
Species
Lamprotornis nitens (Estornino de El Cabo)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese アカガタテリムク
Chinese 南非輝椋鳥
Spanish Estornino de El Cabo
French Choucador à épaulettes rouges
German Rotschulter-Glanzstar
Portuguese estorninho-metálico
Russian Красноплечий блестящий скворец

Similar Species in Lamprotornis

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Estornino Bicolor
Lamprotornis bicolor
Least Concern
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Estornino Cenizo
Lamprotornis unicolor
Least Concern
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Estornino Colibronceado
Lamprotornis chalcurus
Least Concern
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Estornino Colifino
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
Least Concern
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Estornino Colilargo
Lamprotornis caudatus
Least Concern
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Estornino Coroniblanco
Lamprotornis albicapillus
Least Concern
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Estornino de Burchell
Lamprotornis australis
Least Concern
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Estornino de Fischer
Lamprotornis fischeri
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Estornino de El Cabo?
The scientific name of Estornino de El Cabo is Lamprotornis nitens. It belongs to the genus Lamprotornis.
What is the conservation status of Estornino de El Cabo?
Estornino de El Cabo (Lamprotornis nitens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Estornino de El Cabo live?
Estornino de El Cabo is found in Distributed across Belgium and Norway.. Countries include Belgium, Norway.
What family does Estornino de El Cabo belong to?
Estornino de El Cabo (Lamprotornis nitens) belongs to the genus Lamprotornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Estornino de El Cabo endangered?
No, Estornino de El Cabo (Lamprotornis nitens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Estornino de El Cabo belong to?
Estornino de El Cabo (Lamprotornis nitens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Estornino de El Cabo?
The closest relatives of Estornino de El Cabo in the genus Lamprotornis include Estornino Bicolor, Estornino Cenizo, Estornino Colibronceado, Estornino Colifino, Estornino Colilargo.

Native Range — 2 Countries

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Genus Lamprotornis — 20 Species

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Estornino Bicolor
Lamprotornis bicolor
LC 🐾
Estornino Cenizo
Lamprotornis unicolor
LC 🐾
Estornino Colibronceado
Lamprotornis chalcurus
LC 🐾
Estornino Colifino
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
LC 🐾
Estornino Colilargo
Lamprotornis caudatus
LC 🐾
Estornino Coroniblanco
Lamprotornis albicapillus
LC 🐾
Estornino de Burchell
Lamprotornis australis
LC
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Estornino de El Cabo
Lamprotornis nitens
LC
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Estornino de Fischer
Lamprotornis fischeri
LC 🐾
Estornino de Hildebrant
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
LC 🐾
Estornino de Meves
Lamprotornis mevesii
LC 🐾
Estornino de Príncipe
Lamprotornis ornatus
LC 🐾
Estornino de Rüppell
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
LC 🐾
Estornino de Shelley
Lamprotornis shelleyi
LC 🐾
Estornino de Swainson
Lamprotornis chloropterus
LC 🐾
Estornino Esmeralda
Lamprotornis iris
LC 🐾
Estornino Espléndido
Lamprotornis splendidus
LC 🐾
Estornino Orejiazul
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
LC 🐾
Estornino Pechidorado
Lamprotornis regius
LC 🐾
Estornino Purpúreo
Lamprotornis purpureus
LC
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