Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Golan Iris

Agropsar philippensis compared with Iris hermona

Key Differences

• Chestnut-cheeked Starling is Least Concern while Golan Iris is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Golan Iris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Mantodea (Mantodea)
Family	Sturnidae	Eremiaphilidae
Genus	Agropsar	Iris
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Iris hermona

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Golan Iris

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Golan Iris
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.

Golan Iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.