Mauke Starling
Aplonis mavornata
Mauke Starling (Aplonis mavornata) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Oceans & Seabirds.
The Mauke Starling (Aplonis mavornata) is a member of the Sturnidae family found in Oceans & Seabirds. The IUCN Red List lists it as Extinct.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)No reasonable doubt that the last individual has died.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Sturnidae Starlings, Rhabdornises
- Genus Aplonis
- Species mavornata
Quick facts
- Family
- Sturnidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
Biology & behaviour
The Mauke Starling (Aplonis mavornata) is a member of the Sturnidae family, within the order Passeriformes. It occurs naturally across Oceans & Seabirds. Its distribution covers PO Mauke (e Cook Is., e Polynesia).
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.
Frequently asked questions
Where does the Mauke Starling live?
The Mauke Starling is found across Oceans & Seabirds with a range covering PO Mauke (e Cook Is., e Polynesia).
What family does the Mauke Starling belong to?
The Mauke Starling (Aplonis mavornata) belongs to the Sturnidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
Is the Mauke Starling endangered?
It is listed as Extinct on the IUCN Red List
Conservation
Every bird benefits from bird-safe windows, native plants, and keeping cats indoors. Small changes at home add up to real protection.
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