Makira starling
| Makira starling | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| 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 Sturnidae family. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Aplonis dichroa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.