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
Illustration by William Matthew Hart
Scientific classification Edit this 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

  1. 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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