Brown-winged Starling vs Elephant Apple

Aplonis grandis compared with Dillenia indica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-winged Starling	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Sturnidae	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Aplonis	Dillenia
Species	Aplonis grandis	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Brown-winged Starling

LC — Least Concern

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-winged Starling	Elephant Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-winged Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.