Species details

Common Myna

Acridotheres tristis

Acridotheres tristis

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Despite its name, it is less common than the White-vented myna. Distinguishable by its brown body and yellow eye-patch.


Abundance
Common


Chinese Name
家八哥


Habitat
Mangrove Grassland Parkland


Malay Name
Burung Tiong Gembala Kerbau


Tamil name
 நாகணவாய்