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Purple Starling

Lamprotornis purpureus

Least Concern

About

자주찌르레기(Lamprotornis purpureus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소우려(LC)로 분류된다. 분포 범위 전역에서 흔하고 개체 수가 안정적이며 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.

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

Full Taxonomy

Animalia (동물)

Chordata (척삭동물)

Passeriformes (참새목)

Species

Lamprotornis purpureus (Purple Starling)

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

Lamprotornis nitens

Chestnut-bellied Starling

Lamprotornis pulcher

Greater Blue-eared Starling

Lamprotornis chalybaeus

Splendid Starling

Lamprotornis splendidus

Superb Starling

Lamprotornis superbus

Golden-breasted Starling

Lamprotornis regius

Hildebrandt's Starling

Lamprotornis hildebrandti

Burchell's Starling

Lamprotornis australis

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Purple Starling?

The scientific name of Purple Starling is Lamprotornis purpureus. It belongs to the genus Lamprotornis.

What is the conservation status of Purple Starling?

Purple Starling (Lamprotornis purpureus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Purple Starling live?

Purple Starling is found in Found across Asia (Israel) and Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, France, Israel, Netherlands, Norway, Spain, United Kingdom.

What family does Purple Starling belong to?

Purple Starling (Lamprotornis purpureus) belongs to the genus Lamprotornis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.

Is Purple Starling endangered?

No, Purple Starling (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 Purple Starling belong to?

Purple Starling (Lamprotornis purpureus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (동물).

What are the closest relatives of Purple Starling?

The closest relatives of Purple Starling in the genus Lamprotornis include Burchell's Starling, Cape Starling, Chestnut-bellied Starling, Greater Blue-eared Starling, Splendid Starling.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Lamprotornis — 20 Species

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Burchell's Starling

Lamprotornis australis

Lamprotornis nitens

Chestnut-bellied Starling

Lamprotornis pulcher

Greater Blue-eared Starling

Lamprotornis chalybaeus

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Purple Starling

Lamprotornis purpureus

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Splendid Starling

Lamprotornis splendidus

Superb Starling

Lamprotornis superbus

Golden-breasted Starling

Lamprotornis regius

Hildebrandt's Starling

Lamprotornis hildebrandti

Lesser Blue-eared Starling

Lamprotornis chloropterus

Long-tailed Glossy Starling

Lamprotornis caudatus

Meves's Starling

Lamprotornis mevesii

Principe Starling

Lamprotornis ornatus

Bronze-tailed Starling

Lamprotornis chalcurus

Rüppell's Starling

Lamprotornis purpuroptera

Sharp-tailed Starling

Lamprotornis acuticaudus

Shelley's Starling

Lamprotornis shelleyi

White-crowned Starling

Lamprotornis albicapillus

Lamprotornis unicolor

African Pied Starling

Lamprotornis bicolor

Data verified 3월 2026

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