Javan Myna

Acridotheres fuscus

The Javan Myna (Acridotheres fuscus) is a medium-sized bird native to Southeast Asia. It has a glossy black plumage with bright yellow eye patches and a yellow bill. These mynas are highly adaptable and are often found in urban areas, open woodlands, and agricultural areas. They are known for their raucous calls and social behavior, often forming large flocks. Javan Mynas are opportunistic omnivores, feeding on a variety of food including insects, fruits, and human food scraps. Their adaptability has allowed them to thrive in a variety of environments, but they are also considered pests in some areas due to their aggressive behavior towards other bird species.

Habitat: Urban areas, open woodlands, agricultural areas

Javan Myna
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