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UR IUCN · CR · Critically Endangered Passeriformes Sturnidae

Pohnpei Starling

Aplonis pelzelni

Pohnpei Starling · BirdGacha

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
47 g
Diet
Fruit
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 453

Ecomorphologically adapted beak and agile strike momentum tailored to its foraging competition niche (ATK 453).

DEF 282

Lightweight agility and protective plumage camouflage favoring rapid evasive maneuverability over raw armor (DEF 282).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Pacific Ocean: montane Pohnpei (=Ponape & Eastern Caroline Is. & Central Micronesia; perhaps extinct) Habitat: Forest & Woodland

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Aplonis pelzelni

Which family does it belong to?

Starlings, Rhabdornises (Sturnidae)

Where is it found?

Pacific Ocean: montane Pohnpei (=Ponape & Eastern Caroline Is. & Central Micronesia; perhaps extinct)

Sources & credits

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