Brown-winged starling

Brown-winged starling
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species: A. grandis
Binomial name
Aplonis grandis
(Salvadori, 1881)

The brown-winged starling (Aplonis grandis) is a species of starling in the Sturnidae family. It is found in the Solomon Islands archipelago. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Aplonis grandis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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