About the Asian Glossy Starling
The Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis) is a species of bird in the Starlings family (Sturnidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 125 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code asgsta1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Aplonis panayensis |
| Species Codes | asgsta1, AGST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Asian Glossy Starling belong to?
The Asian Glossy Starling (Aplonis panayensis) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Asian Glossy Starling?
The Asian Glossy Starling is a member of the Starlings family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Asian Glossy Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of Asian Glossy Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code asgsta1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Starlings 125 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
125
Species in Family
9,430
iNat Observations
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