Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Pitch canker

Agropsar philippensis compared with Fusarium circinatum

Key Differences

Chestnut-cheeked Starling is Least Concern while Pitch canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Pitch canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Hypocreales (Hypocreales)
Family	Sturnidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Agropsar	Fusarium
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Fusarium circinatum

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Pitch canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Pitch canker
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.

Pitch canker

Habitat

Native to Africa and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, South Africa, and United States.

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.