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Chestnut-cheeked and Daurian Starlings
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Chestnut-cheeked and Daurian Starlings

Agropsar

Agropsar is a genus of Asian birds in the family Sturnidae. It is sometimes merged with Sturnus or Sturnia

These two species were formerly placed in the genus Sturnus. They were moved to the resurrected genus Agropsar based on the results of two molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2008.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Chestnut-cheeked Starling

speciesAgropsar philippensis

Daurian Starling

speciesAgropsar sturninus

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 547197.