
Agropsar
Sign in to saveAgropsar is a genus of Asian birds in the family Sturnidae. It is sometimes merged with Sturnus or Sturnia
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilySturnidae
Observations recorded19,331
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Agropsar is a genus of Asian birds in the family Sturnidae. It is sometimes merged with Sturnus or Sturnia
These two species were formerly placed in the genus Sturnus. They were moved to the resurrected genus Agropsar based on the results of two molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2008.
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