Purple-chinned Starling vs Red-winged Starling

Aplonis circumscripta compared with Onychognathus morio

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Purple-chinned Starling Red-winged Starling
Scientific Name Aplonis circumscripta Onychognathus morio
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Sturnidae Sturnidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 21.1 cm (8.3 in) 30.8 cm (12.1 in)
Weight 56.5 g (1.99 oz) 133.5 g (4.71 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Purple-chinned Starling only

Red-winged Starling only

None

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Purple-chinned Starling

Least Concern

Red-winged Starling

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