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Crested Myna

Acridotheres cristatellus

Description:

The Crested Myna (Acridotheres cristatellus, 26cm) (Sturnidae) is a starling native to southeastern China and Indochina. Unlike other similar mynas, its bill is dull whitish rather than orange-yellow. (Wikipedia)

Habitat:

Spotted in Hong Kong Disneyland, 68 acres (28 ha) of reclaimed land in Penny's Bay, Lantau Island HK.

Notes:

Current IUCN Red List category: Least Concern, http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species...

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香港 Hong Kong, Paracel Islands

Spotted on Dec 23, 2014
Submitted on Feb 9, 2015

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