Common Myna

Brief Description

The Common Myna is a medium-sized bird known for its vocalizations and adaptability to urban environments. It has a distinctive appearance with a brown body and bright yellow accents.

Additional Information

• Region of Origin: South Asia, Southeast Asia, and parts of the Middle East
• Typical Sighting Period: Year-round in most areas, with varying peak periods depending on the region
• Plumage Details: Brown body with a yellow wing patch and a white tail, yellow eye patch, and yellow legs.
• Ecological Significance: Plays a role in seed dispersal and pest control as it feeds on insects and fruits.
• Conservation Status: Least Concern; widespread and common across its range.
• Observation Tips: Look for them in urban environments, parks, and open landscapes. They are often seen foraging on the ground or perched on fences.