Bay-vented Cotinga vs Brown-winged Starling

Doliornis sclateri compared with Aplonis grandis

Key Differences

• Bay-vented Cotinga is Vulnerable while Brown-winged Starling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bay-vented Cotinga	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	Cotingidae	Sturnidae
Genus	Doliornis	Aplonis
Species	Doliornis sclateri	Aplonis grandis

Evolutionary Relationship

Bay-vented Cotinga and Brown-winged Starling share a common ancestor at the Order level: Passeriformes. (Songbirds)

Conservation Status

Bay-vented Cotinga

VU — Vulnerable

Brown-winged Starling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bay-vented Cotinga	Brown-winged Starling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bay-vented Cotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Brown-winged Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Bay-vented Cotinga

The Bay-vented Cotinga (Doliornis sclateri) is a species in the genus Doliornis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable 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