Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Thrift Rust

Agropsar philippensis compared with Uromyces armeriae

Key Differences

Chestnut-cheeked Starling is Least Concern while Thrift Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Thrift Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Pucciniales (Pucciniales)
Family	Sturnidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Agropsar	Uromyces
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Uromyces armeriae

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Thrift Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Thrift Rust
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.

Thrift Rust

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, 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.