Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Small Red Damsel

Agropsar philippensis compared with Ceriagrion tenellum

Key Differences

• Chestnut-cheeked Starling is Least Concern while Small Red Damsel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Small Red Damsel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Odonata (Odonata)
Family	Sturnidae	Coenagrionidae
Genus	Agropsar	Ceriagrion
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Ceriagrion tenellum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-cheeked Starling and Small Red Damsel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Small Red Damsel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Small Red Damsel
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.

Small Red Damsel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.