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Makira starling

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Makira starling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species:
A. dichroa
Binomial name
Aplonis dichroa
(Tristram, 1895)

The Makira starling (Aplonis dichroa), also known as the San Cristobal starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Aplonis dichroa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22710540A94250663. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22710540A94250663.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.