Chestnut-cheeked Starling

Chestnut-cheeked StarlingThe Chestnut-cheeked Starling breeds in Japan and Sakhalin and moves south for the winter. Males have chestnut cheek patches, and the species eats insects and fruit.What does it look like?The male has a chestnut cheek patch against a pale head and gray back. The female is browner overall, with a paler cheek patch.How does it live?The Chestnut-cheeked Starling breeds in Japan and Sakhalin and moves south for the winter. Males have chestnut cheek patches, and the species eats insects and fruit.It feeds on insects and fruit in trees and on the ground and uses open places, woodland edges, and gardens.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.