Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Tanimbar Starling
Agropsar philippensis compared with Aplonis crassa
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Chestnut-cheeked Starling | Tanimbar Starling |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Agropsar philippensis | Aplonis crassa |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sturnidae | Sturnidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Near Threatened |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 21.0 cm (8.3 in) | 20.1 cm (7.9 in) |
| Weight | 39.4 g (1.39 oz) | 59.0 g (2.08 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 3-7 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Chestnut-cheeked Starling
Near Threatened
Tanimbar Starling
About These Birds
Chestnut-cheeked Starling
The Chestnut-cheeked Starling, <em>Agropsar philippensis</em>, belongs to the family Sturnidae, the starlings and mynas, and breeds in eastern Asia before undertaking seasonal migrations. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. This species inhabits forest environments, including deciduous and mixed forests, and winters across parts of Southeast Asia, including the Philippines and Borneo. The Chestnut-cheeked Starling holds a conservation status of Least Concern. Diet information is not detailed in the available data. Clutch size …