Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Jumping cholla

Agropsar philippensis compared with Cylindropuntia fulgida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Jumping cholla
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Sturnidae	Cactaceae
Genus	Agropsar	Cylindropuntia
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Cylindropuntia fulgida

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Jumping cholla

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Jumping cholla
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.

Jumping cholla

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Australia, South Africa, United States, and Zimbabwe.

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.