---
title: "Estorninho-lustroso"
description: "Aplonis metallica — Aves. No summary available."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/pt/animal/metallic-starling
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Estorninho-lustroso

> Aplonis metallica — Aves. No summary available.

- Scientific name: *Aplonis metallica*
- Category: `birds` (Aves)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 1659
- Wikidata: [Q605720](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q605720)
- iNaturalist taxon: [14967](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/14967)

## Names

- en: Metallic Starling
- de: Weberstar
- fr: Stourne luisant
- nl: Violette purperspreeuw
- pt: Estorninho-lustroso
- pl: Skworczyk towarzyski

## Countries with the most observations

AU (1242), ID (141), PG (51), SB (27)

## Photo

![Estorninho-lustroso](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/metallic-starling/medium.jpg)

Photo: Ellyne Geurts · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/66729640

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/metallic-starling?lang=pt` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).