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Micronesian Starling

Aplonis opaca

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class
Aves (นก)
Order
Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family
Sturnidae
Genus
Aplonis
Species
Aplonis opaca (Micronesian Starling)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese カラスモドキ
Chinese 密克羅尼西亞輝椋鳥
Spanish Estornino de Micronesia
French Stourne de Micronésie
German Karolinenstar
Russian Микронезийский аплонис

Similar Species in Aplonis

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นกเอี้ยงดำปักษ์ใต้
Aplonis panayensis
Least Concern
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Long-tailed Starling
Aplonis magna
Least Concern
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Norfolk Starling
Aplonis fusca
Extinct
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Violet-hooded Starling
Aplonis circumscripta
Near Threatened
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Moluccan Starling
Aplonis mysolensis
Least Concern
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Mountain Starling
Aplonis santovestris
Endangered
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Makira Starling
Aplonis dichroa
Least Concern
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Kosrae Starling
Aplonis corvina
Extinct
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Micronesian Starling?
The scientific name of Micronesian Starling is Aplonis opaca. It belongs to the genus Aplonis.
What is the conservation status of Micronesian Starling?
Micronesian Starling (Aplonis opaca) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Micronesian Starling live?
Micronesian Starling is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Micronesian Starling belong to?
Micronesian Starling (Aplonis opaca) belongs to the genus Aplonis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Micronesian Starling endangered?
No, Micronesian Starling (Aplonis opaca) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Micronesian Starling belong to?
Micronesian Starling (Aplonis opaca) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Micronesian Starling?
The closest relatives of Micronesian Starling in the genus Aplonis include นกเอี้ยงดำปักษ์ใต้, Kosrae Starling, Long-tailed Starling, Makira Starling, Violet-hooded Starling.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Aplonis — 20 Species

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นกเอี้ยงดำปักษ์ใต้
Aplonis panayensis
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Kosrae Starling
Aplonis corvina
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Long-tailed Starling
Aplonis magna
LC 🐾
Makira Starling
Aplonis dichroa
LC
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Micronesian Starling
Aplonis opaca
LC
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Violet-hooded Starling
Aplonis circumscripta
NT 🐾
Moluccan Starling
Aplonis mysolensis
LC 🐾
Mountain Starling
Aplonis santovestris
EN 🐾
Norfolk Starling
Aplonis fusca
EX 🐾
Pohnpei Starling
Aplonis pelzelni
CR 🐾
Polynesian Starling
Aplonis tabuensis
LC 🐾
Rarotonga Starling
Aplonis cinerascens
VU 🐾
Rennell Starling
Aplonis insularis
LC 🐾
Metallic Starling
Aplonis metallica
LC 🐾
Rusty-winged Starling
Aplonis zelandica
NT 🐾
Short-tailed Starling
Aplonis minor
LC 🐾
Singing Starling
Aplonis cantoroides
LC 🐾
Striated Starling
Aplonis striata
LC 🐾
Mysterious Starling
Aplonis mavornata
EX 🐾
Tanimbar Starling
Aplonis crassa
NT
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