Class Aves Linnaeus, 1758 - birds see Subclass Aves Linnaeus, 1758
   Subclass Neornithes Gadow, 1893 see Clade Neornithes Gadow, 1893
     Infraclass Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988 see Subcohort Neoaves Sibley et al., 1988
       Parvclass Passerae see Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
         Superorder Passerimorphae Sibley et al., 1988
           Order Passeriformes Linnaeus, 1758
             Suborder Passeri see Suborder Passeres (C. Linnaeus, 1758) C. Linnaeus, 1766
               Parvorder Passerida (C. Linnaeus, 1758) Sibley et al., 1988
                 Superfamily Muscicapoidea
                   Family Sturnidae Rafinesque, 1815 - starlings
                     Tribe Sturnini Rafinesque, 1815 see Subfamily Sturninae
                       01 Genus Aplonis Gould, 1836
                       02 Genus Poeoptera Bonaparte, 1854
                       03 Genus Grafisia Bates, 1926
                       04 Genus Onychognathus Hartlaub, 1849
                       05 Genus Coccycolius Oustalet, 1878 see Genus Lamprotornis Temminck, 1820
                       06 Genus Lamprotornis Temminck, 1820
                       07 Genus Cinnyricinclus Lesson, 1840
                       08 Genus Speculipastor Reichenow, 1879
                       09 Genus Neocichla Sharpe, 1876
                       10 Genus Spreo Lesson, 1831
                       11 Genus Cosmopsarus Reichenow, 1879 see Genus Lamprotornis Temminck, 1820
                       12 Genus Saroglossa Hodgson, 1844
                       13 Genus Creatophora Lesson, 1847
                       14 Genus ‡Necropsar Sclater, in Günther & Newton, 1879
                       15 Genus ‡Fregilupus Lesson, 1831
                       16 Genus Sturnus Linnaeus, 1758
                       17 Genus Leucopsar Stresemann, 1912
                       18 Genus Acridotheres Vieillot, 1816
                       19 Genus Ampeliceps Blyth, 1842
                       20 Genus Mino Lesson, 1827
                       21 Genus Basilornis Bonaparte, 1850
                       22 Genus Streptocitta Bonaparte, 1850
                       23 Genus Sarcops Walden, 1877
                       24 Genus Gracula Linnaeus, 1758
                       25 Genus Enodes Temminck, 1839
                       26 Genus Scissirostrum Lafresnaye, 1845
                       27 Genus Buphagus Brisson, 1760