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Pohnpei Starling

Aplonis pelzelni

Critically Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ヒメカラスモドキ
Chinese 暗色輝椋鳥 滅絕?
Spanish Estornino de Ponapé
French Stourne de Ponapé
German Pelzelnstar
Russian Понапейский аплонис

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pohnpei Starling?
The scientific name of Pohnpei Starling is Aplonis pelzelni. It belongs to the genus Aplonis.
What is the conservation status of Pohnpei Starling?
Pohnpei Starling (Aplonis pelzelni) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pohnpei Starling live?
Pohnpei Starling is found in Found in Norway. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Pohnpei Starling belong to?
Pohnpei Starling (Aplonis pelzelni) belongs to the genus Aplonis, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.
Is Pohnpei Starling endangered?
Yes, Pohnpei Starling (Aplonis pelzelni) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Pohnpei Starling belong to?
Pohnpei Starling (Aplonis pelzelni) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Pohnpei Starling?
The closest relatives of Pohnpei Starling in the genus Aplonis include นกเอี้ยงดำปักษ์ใต้, Kosrae Starling, Long-tailed Starling, Makira Starling, Micronesian Starling.

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