Biology:Rarotonga starling

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Short description: Species of bird

Rarotonga starling
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species:
A. cinerascens
Binomial name
Aplonis cinerascens
Hartlaub & Finsch, 1871

The Rarotonga starling (Aplonis cinerascens) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to the Cook Islands.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2305991 entry