Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Crescent Dart

Agropsar philippensis compared with Agrotis trux

Key Differences

• Chestnut-cheeked Starling is Least Concern while Crescent Dart is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Crescent Dart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Sturnidae	Noctuidae
Genus	Agropsar	Agrotis
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Agrotis trux

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-cheeked Starling and Crescent Dart share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Crescent Dart

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Crescent Dart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Crescent Dart

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Cabo Verde, and Portugal.

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.