Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Dilated Scalewort

Agropsar philippensis compared with Frullania dilatata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Dilated Scalewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Sturnidae	Frullaniaceae
Genus	Agropsar	Frullania
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Frullania dilatata

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Dilated Scalewort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Dilated Scalewort
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.

Dilated Scalewort

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (6 countries).

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.