Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Mountain Saffron

Agropsar philippensis compared with Solorina crocea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Mountain Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Peltigerales (Peltigerales)
Family	Sturnidae	Peltigeraceae
Genus	Agropsar	Solorina
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Solorina crocea

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Mountain Saffron
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.

Mountain Saffron

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.