Brown-winged starling

Brown-winged starling
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species: A. grandis
Binomial name
Aplonis grandis
(Salvadori, 1881)

The brown-winged starling (Aplonis grandis) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Papua New Guinea and Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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