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Brahminy Myna

Sturnia pagodarum

Description:

This myna is pale buff creamy with a black cap and a loose crest. The bill is yellow with a bluish base. The iris is pale and there is a bluish patch of skin around the eye. The outer tail feathers have white and the black primaries of the wings do not have any white patches. The adult male has a more prominent crest than the female and also has longer neck hackles. Juveniles are duller and the cap is browner.

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Sachin Zaveri
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Sachin Zaveri

Uttar Pradesh, India

Spotted on Apr 27, 2013
Submitted on May 14, 2013

Spotted for Mission

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