Yellow-eyed starling

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Yellow-eyed starling
Yellow-eyed Starling - Lagos Zoo - The Algarve, Portugal (1735258857).jpg

Near Threatened (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species:
A. mystacea
Binomial name
Aplonis mystacea

The yellow-eyed starling (Aplonis mystacea) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Indonesia and Papua New Guinea. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Aplonis mystacea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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