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Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Description:

The common myna is readily identified by the brown body, black hooded head and the bare yellow patch behind the eye. The bill and legs are bright yellow. There is a white patch on the outer primaries and the wing lining on the underside is white. The sexes are similar and birds are usually seen in pairs.

Habitat:

Around human habitation.

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Karnataka, India

Spotted on May 5, 2013
Submitted on Aug 20, 2017

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