八哥 vs Limestone Violet

Acridotheres cristatellus compared with Viola calcicola

Key Differences

• 八哥 is Least Concern while Limestone Violet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	八哥	Limestone Violet
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Plantae (植物)
Phylum	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Magnoliophyta (木兰植物门)
Class	Aves (鳥綱)	Magnoliopsida (木兰纲)
Order	Passeriformes (雀形目)	Malpighiales (金虎尾目)
Family	Sturnidae	Violaceae
Genus	Acridotheres	Viola
Species	Acridotheres cristatellus	Viola calcicola

Conservation Status

八哥

LC — Least Concern

Limestone Violet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	八哥	Limestone Violet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

八哥

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

Limestone Violet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

八哥

凤头八哥（Acridotheres cristatellus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）物种。在其分布范围内广泛且数量丰富，种群稳定，无即时保育关切。