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Sturnia malabarica
Also known as Grey-headed Mynah, this a medium sized starling of some 20 cm in length, with grey-brown back and black flight feathers. The underparts are whitish but tinged rufous; while the head is light grey with whitish streaking around the collar - indicating that this should be the subspecies S. m. nemoricola. Other recognisable traits are white irises and a blue-based yellow beak.
Seen in a small group in a totally urban area, Cox's Bazar town, just behind the office...
Spotted on Feb 25, 2019
Submitted on Feb 25, 2019
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