Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Daurian Starling

Agropsar philippensis compared with Agropsar sturninus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Daurian 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 same	Sturnidae	Sturnidae
Genus same	Agropsar	Agropsar
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Agropsar sturninus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-cheeked Starling and Daurian Starling share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Agropsar.

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Daurian Starling

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Daurian Starling
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.

Daurian Starling

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇹🇼 Taiwan