Chestnut-cheeked starling
| Chestnut-cheeked starling | |
|---|---|
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Genus: | Agropsar |
| Species: | A. philippensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Agropsar philippensis (Forster, 1781) | |
| Synonyms | |
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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 breeds in Japan and the Russian islands of Sakhalin and Kuriles[1]; it winters to Taiwan, the Philippines and northern Borneo.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Sturnus philippensis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
- ↑ http://boomerangclub.ru/up/images/informaciya/priroda-sakhalina-i-kuril/multemediinie-diski/red%20book/an/red_info/02_114.htm
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