White-cheeked Starling
Spodiopsar cineraceus(Temminck, CJ, 1835)
English (US) White-cheeked Starling
The White-cheeked Starling (Spodiopsar cineraceus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sturnidae (Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: northeastern Asia; winters in southern China and PhilippinesRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Spodiopsar cineraceus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-cheeked Starling
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1835)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sturnus cineraceus
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1835)
- Type locality
- Japan.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.94, vol.2 pl.556
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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