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Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Agropsar philippensis

Least Concern
Envergure
21,0 cm
Poids
39,4 g
Famille
Sturnidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

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
Envergure 21,0 cm 8.3 in
Poids 39,4 g 1.39 oz

Habitat & Range

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Taille de la couvée

3-7

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Sturnidae (Starlings & Mynas)
Genus Agropsar
Espèces Agropsar philippensis

Distribution

Chestnut-cheeked Starling has been recorded in 2 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

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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