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Rosy Starling

Pastor roseus

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Sturnidae ›Genus: Pastor

About

The rosy starling (Pastor roseus) is a passerine bird in the starling family, Sturnidae, also known as the rose-coloured starling or rose-coloured pastor. The species was recently placed in its own monotypic genus, Pastor, and split from Sturnus. This split is supported by recent studies, though other related species within its new genus are not yet known for certain.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rosy Starling?
The scientific name of Rosy Starling is Pastor roseus.
What kingdom does Rosy Starling belong to?
Rosy Starling belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Rosy Starling belong to?
Rosy Starling belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Rosy Starling belong to?
Rosy Starling belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Rosy Starling belong to?
Rosy Starling belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Rosy Starling belong to?
Rosy Starling belongs to the family Sturnidae.
What genus does Rosy Starling belong to?
Rosy Starling belongs to the genus Pastor.