Common Mynah
Acridotheres tristis
FAMILY STURNIDAE
(MYNAS & STARLINGS)
Habitat: Urban and suburban open woodlands, cultivation and around habitation
Distribution: Native to Asia, now present in other parts of the world including Canada, Australia, Hawaii, South Africa
Diet: Insects, arachnids, crustaceans, reptiles, small mammals, seeds, grain and fruits and discarded waste from human habitation
Distinguishing features: Brown body, bright yellow bill and legs, bare yellow patch behind the eye
10-Sep-2011
Pic: Sujesh S.
24-Jun-2011