Brown-winged starling
The brown-winged starling (Aplonis grandis) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
Brown-winged starling | |
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Illustration by William Matthew Hart | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Clade: | Dinosauria |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Sturnidae |
Genus: | Aplonis |
Species: | A. grandis |
Binomial name | |
Aplonis grandis (Salvadori, 1881) | |
References
- BirdLife International (2018). "Aplonis grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22710537A131958507. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22710537A131958507.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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