Ashy Drongo vs Brown-winged Starling

Dicrurus leucophaeus compared with Aplonis grandis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashy Drongo	Brown-winged Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dicruridae	Sturnidae
Genus	Dicrurus	Aplonis
Species	Dicrurus leucophaeus	Aplonis grandis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ashy Drongo and Brown-winged Starling share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Ashy Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Brown-winged Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashy Drongo	Brown-winged Starling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashy Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Brown-winged Starling

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Ashy Drongo

Ashy drongo (Dicrurus leucophaeus) is a species in the genus Dicrurus. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Brown-winged Starling

The Brown-winged Starling (Aplonis grandis) is a species in the genus Aplonis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway