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Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Description:

Readily identified by the brown body, black hooded head and the bare yellow patch behind the eye. The bill and legs are bright yellow.

Habitat:

dry, central zone of Thailand, Asia

Notes:

I spent 4 days exploring the ancient ruins of Ayuthaya but still managed to get in some spotting while walking around the temples.

No species ID suggestions

4 Comments

dandoucette
dandoucette 10 months ago

Thanks Marco!

MarcoSepulvedaLeón
MarcoSepulvedaLeón 10 months ago

wow... strange and attractive bird! Greetings from Chile!

dandoucette
dandoucette 11 months ago

Thanks Noe and Pili.

Noe and Pili
Noe and Pili 11 months ago

Cool!

พระนครศรีอยุธยา, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand

Lat: 14.36, Long: 100.59

Spotted on Feb 25, 2012
Submitted on Jun 23, 2012

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