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Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Agropsar philippensis

Least Concern
Envergadura
21,0 cm
Peso
39,4 g
Familia
Sturnidae
Orden
Passeriformes

The Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Agropsar philippensis) is a bird species in the family Sturnidae (estorninos y miná), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 21 cm and a weight of 39.4 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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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 is reported to range from 3 to 7 eggs. Specific nesting type, incubation, and fledging period data are not available in the current literature. Song and call descriptions are limited in the available literature.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 21,0 cm 8.3 in
Peso 39,4 g 1.39 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamiento y reproducción

Tamaño de la puesta

3-7

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Sturnidae (Estorninos y Miná)
Genus Agropsar
Especies Agropsar philippensis

Distribution

Chestnut-cheeked Starling has been recorded in 2 countries.

Presente Not recorded

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Chestnut-cheeked Starling endangered?
The Chestnut-cheeked Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Chestnut-cheeked Starling?
The Chestnut-cheeked Starling has a wingspan of 21.0 cm, weight of 39.4 g.
What order and family does the Chestnut-cheeked Starling belong to?
The Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Agropsar philippensis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae.

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