Bastard Cedar vs Chestnut-cheeked Starling
Calocedrus decurrens compared with Agropsar philippensis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Bastard Cedar | Chestnut-cheeked Starling |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Coniferophyta (Conifers) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Pinopsida (Conifers) | Aves (Birds) |
| Order | Pinales (Pines & Allies) | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Cupressaceae | Sturnidae |
| Genus | Calocedrus | Agropsar |
| Species | Calocedrus decurrens | Agropsar philippensis |
Conservation Status
Bastard Cedar
LC — Least ConcernChestnut-cheeked Starling
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Bastard Cedar | Chestnut-cheeked Starling |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Bastard Cedar
Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Brazil).
Chestnut-cheeked Starling
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.
Bastard Cedar
The Bastard Cedar (Calocedrus decurrens) is a species in the genus Calocedrus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.
Chestnut-cheeked Starling
The Chestnut-cheeked Starling (Agropsar philippensis) is a species in the genus Agropsar. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
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