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Choucador pourpré

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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Choucador à épaulettes rouges
Lamprotornis nitens
Least Concern
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Choucador à longue queue
Lamprotornis caudatus
Least Concern
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Choucador à oreillons bleus
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
Least Concern
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Choucador à queue fine
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
Least Concern
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Choucador à queue violette
Lamprotornis chalcurus
Least Concern
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Choucador à ventre roux
Lamprotornis pulcher
Least Concern
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Choucador cendré
Lamprotornis unicolor
Least Concern
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Choucador de Burchell
Lamprotornis australis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Choucador pourpré?
The scientific name of Choucador pourpré is Lamprotornis purpureus. It belongs to the genus Lamprotornis.
What is the conservation status of Choucador pourpré?
Choucador pourpré (Lamprotornis purpureus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Choucador pourpré live?
Choucador pourpré is found in Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom.
What family does Choucador pourpré belong to?
Choucador pourpré (Lamprotornis purpureus) belongs to the genus Lamprotornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Choucador pourpré endangered?
No, Choucador pourpré (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 Choucador pourpré belong to?
Choucador pourpré (Lamprotornis purpureus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Choucador pourpré?
The closest relatives of Choucador pourpré in the genus Lamprotornis include Choucador à épaulettes rouges, Choucador à longue queue, Choucador à oreillons bleus, Choucador à queue fine, Choucador à queue violette.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Lamprotornis — 20 Species

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Choucador à épaulettes rouges
Lamprotornis nitens
LC 🐾
Choucador à longue queue
Lamprotornis caudatus
LC 🐾
Choucador à oreillons bleus
Lamprotornis chalybaeus
LC 🐾
Choucador à queue fine
Lamprotornis acuticaudus
LC 🐾
Choucador à queue violette
Lamprotornis chalcurus
LC 🐾
Choucador à ventre roux
Lamprotornis pulcher
LC 🐾
Choucador cendré
Lamprotornis unicolor
LC 🐾
Choucador de Burchell
Lamprotornis australis
LC 🐾
Choucador de Hildebrandt
Lamprotornis hildebrandti
LC 🐾
Choucador de Meves
Lamprotornis mevesii
LC 🐾
Choucador de Principé
Lamprotornis ornatus
LC 🐾
Choucador de Rüppell
Lamprotornis purpuroptera
LC 🐾
Choucador de Shelley
Lamprotornis shelleyi
LC 🐾
Choucador de Swainson
Lamprotornis chloropterus
LC 🐾
Choucador iris
Lamprotornis iris
LC
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Choucador pourpré
Lamprotornis purpureus
LC
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Choucador royal
Lamprotornis regius
LC 🐾
Choucador splendide
Lamprotornis splendidus
LC 🐾
Choucador superbe
Lamprotornis superbus
LC 🐾
Spréo à calotte blanche
Lamprotornis albicapillus
LC
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