White-eyed starling
White-eyed starling | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sturnidae |
Genus: | Aplonis |
Species: | A. brunneicapillus |
Binomial name | |
Aplonis brunneicapillus (Danis, 1938) | |
Synonyms | |
Aplonis brunneicapilla (Danis, 1938) [orth. error] |
The white-eyed starling (Aplonis brunneicapillus) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Aplonis brunneicapillus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.