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Asian Pied Starling (Pied Myna) near Chandigarh. The species is found mainly in the plains but in the foothills up to about 700m above sea level. They are found mainly in areas with access to open water. Their main distribution in India is from the Gangetic plains extending south to the Krishna River.
Pied myna has been split into three species: Indian pied myna, Gracupica contra; Siamese pied myna, Gracupica floweri; Javan pied myna, Gracupica jalla
A 2021 study found that G. contra represents a species complex of 3 distinct species formerly thought to be subspecies of G. contra: the Indian pied myna (G. contra sensu stricto) from most of the Indian Subcontinent, Myanmar, and Yunnan in China; the Siamese pied myna (G. floweri) from Thailand and Cambodia, and the possibly extinct in the wild Javan pied myna (G. jalla), historically known ...
Asian Pied Starling (Sturnus contra) is one of the 12 species of sturnidae family birds that are resident in Bangladesh. Locally known as Myna (Bengali: ময়না) or Shalik (Bengali: শালিক), these birds build their nests in holes or cavities in trees or buildings, or large globular structures of straw, twigs, etc. in trees.
The Siamese pied myna (Gracupica floweri) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. Its plumage is black and white, with a black collar. It is found in Myanmar and China to Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia. It previously was considered a subspecies of the pied myna, which has now been split into three species. [1]
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Spot-winged starling (Saroglossa spiloptera) Chestnut-tailed starling (Sturnus malabaricus) Asian pied starling (Sturnus contra) Brahminy starling (Sturnus pagodarum) Common myna (Acridotheres tristis) Bank myna (Acridotheres ginginianus) Jungle myna (Acridotheres fuscus) White-vented myna (Acridotheres cinereus) Hill myna (Gracula religiosa)
The Asian pied starling (Sturnus contra) is one of the 12 bird species of family Sturnidae resident in Bangladesh. Locally known as myna or shalik , these birds build their nests in holes or cavities in trees or buildings, or large globular structures of straw, twigs, etc. in trees.