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Yellow-eyed Starling
Aplonis mystacea
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Least Concern
Wingspan
19.9 cm
Weight
68.7 g
Family
Sturnidae
Order
Passeriformes
The Yellow-eyed Starling (Aplonis mystacea) is a bird species in the family Sturnidae (starlings & mynas), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 19.9 cm and a weight of 68.7 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Wingspan | 19.9 cm | 7.8 in |
| Weight | 68.7 g | 2.42 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Behavior & Breeding
Nesting
Nest type: DM.
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas) |
| Genus | Aplonis |
| Species | Aplonis mystacea |
Distribution
Yellow-eyed Starling has been recorded in 1 countries.
Present
Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Yellow-eyed Starling endangered?
The Yellow-eyed Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Yellow-eyed Starling nest?
Nest type: DM.
How big is the Yellow-eyed Starling?
The Yellow-eyed Starling has a wingspan of 19.9 cm, weight of 68.7 g.
What order and family does the Yellow-eyed Starling belong to?
The Yellow-eyed Starling (Aplonis mystacea) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.
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