Abbott's Starling
Arizelopsar femoralis
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Endangered
Family
Sturnidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
Abbott's Starling is an endangered starling found in highland forests of Kenya and Tanzania. It is rare and poorly known, threatened by ongoing habitat loss across its restricted range.
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Endangered
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: CV,O.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas) |
| Genus | Arizelopsar |
| Species | Arizelopsar femoralis |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Abbott's Starling endangered?
The Abbott's Starling has a conservation status of Endangered.
How does the Abbott's Starling nest?
Nest type: CV,O.
What order and family does the Abbott's Starling belong to?
The Abbott's Starling (Arizelopsar femoralis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.
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