Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Shield Dapperling

Agropsar philippensis compared with Lepiota clypeolaria

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Shield Dapperling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Sturnidae	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Agropsar	Lepiota
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Lepiota clypeolaria

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Shield Dapperling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Shield Dapperling
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.

Shield Dapperling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Brazil, Norway, Sweden, 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.