Spodiopsar

Spodiopsar is a genus of Asian birds in the family Sturnidae.

Spodiopsar
Red-billed starling
(Spodiopsar sericeus )
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Spodiopsar
Sharpe, 1889

Species

The genus contains two species.[1]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Spodiopsar sericeus Red-billed starlingsouth and southeastern China.
Spodiopsar cineraceusWhite-cheeked starlingcentral and north-east India, China, Korea, Japan and south-east Siberia

References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Nuthatches, Wallcreeper, treecreepers, mockingbirds, starlings, oxpeckers". World Bird List Version 8.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 11 May 2018.


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