About the White-eyed Starling
The white-eyed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Aplonis brunneicapillus |
| Species Codes | whesta2, WEST |
| Conservation | VU Vulnerable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the White-eyed Starling belong to?
The White-eyed Starling (Aplonis brunneicapillus) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the White-eyed Starling?
The White-eyed Starling is classified as "Vulnerable" (VU) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the White-eyed Starling?
The white-eyed starling is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a White-eyed Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of White-eyed Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code whesta2, or on iNaturalist.
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