Makira starling

Makira starling
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Aplonis
Species:
A. dichroa
Binomial name
Aplonis dichroa
(Tristram, 1895)

The Makira starling (Aplonis dichroa), also known as the San Cristobal starling, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2025). "Aplonis dichroa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T22710540A264177086. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T22710540A264177086.en.