Chestnut-cheeked starling
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Species: | A. philippensis
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Agropsar philippensis (Forster, 1781)
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Sturnia philippensis |
The chestnut-cheeked starling (Agropsar philippensis) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is sometimes placed in the genus Sturnia or Sturnus. It is found in Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Malaysia, the Philippines, Russia, Singapore, and Taiwan. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Sturnus philippensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Agropsar
- Animals described in 1781
- Birds of Brunei
- Birds of China
- Birds of Hong Kong
- Birds of Indonesia
- Birds of Japan
- Birds of Malaysia
- Birds of North Korea
- Birds of Russia
- Birds of Singapore
- Birds of South Korea
- Birds of the Philippines
- Birds of Taiwan
- Birds of Thailand
- Sturnidae stubs