Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Tall Melilot

Agropsar philippensis compared with Melilotus altissimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Tall Melilot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Sturnidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agropsar	Melilotus
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Melilotus altissimus

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Tall Melilot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Tall Melilot
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.

Tall Melilot

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan), Europe (12 countries), and North America (Canada, 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.