Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Forest Croton

Agropsar philippensis compared with Croton sylvaticus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Forest Croton
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Sturnidae	Euphorbiaceae
Genus	Agropsar	Croton
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Croton sylvaticus

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Forest Croton

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Forest Croton
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.

Forest Croton

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.