Chestnut-cheeked Starling vs Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

Agropsar philippensis compared with Amazona amazonica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class same	Aves (kuş)	Aves (kuş)
Order	Passeriformes (Ötücü kuşlar)	Psittaciformes (Papağansılar)
Family	Sturnidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Agropsar	Amazona
Species	Agropsar philippensis	Amazona amazonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut-cheeked Starling and Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (kuş)

Göster Class: Aves

Conservation Status

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

LC — Least Concern

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut-cheeked Starling	Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon
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.

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (Barbados, Saint Lucia, United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

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.

Orange-winged Parrot / Orange-winged Amazon

A medium-sized amazon parrot of South American tropical and secondary forests, orange-winged amazons have predominantly green plumage with distinctive orange wing patches visible in flight, blue and yellow on the head. Found from Colombia and Trinidad east to Venezuela, the Guianas, and south through Brazil and Bolivia. One of the most common and widespread amazons, living in large, noisy flocks and roosting communally. They are widely kept as pets throughout Latin America and internationally.