About the Rusty-winged Starling
The Rusty-winged Starling (Aplonis zelandica) is a species of bird in the Starlings family (Sturnidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 125 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code ruwsta1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Aplonis zelandica |
| Species Codes | ruwsta1, RWST |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rusty-winged Starling belong to?
The Rusty-winged Starling (Aplonis zelandica) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rusty-winged Starling?
The Rusty-winged Starling is a member of the Starlings family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Rusty-winged Starling sighting?
You can log sightings of Rusty-winged Starling on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruwsta1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Starlings 125 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
125
Species in Family
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