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Spodiopsar

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Spodiopsar
Red-billed starling
(Spodiopsar sericeus )
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Spodiopsar
Sharpe, 1889
Type species
Sturnus sericeus[1]
Gmelin, 1789

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

Species

The genus contains two species.[2]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Spodiopsar sericeus Red-billed starling south and southeastern China.
Spodiopsar cineraceus White-cheeked starling central and north-east India, China, Korea, Japan and south-east Siberia

References

  1. ^ "Sturnidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. ^ 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.