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Acridotheres javanicus
Family Name: | Sturnidae |
Taxonomic Group: | Vertebrates (Bird) |
Common Name: | Javan Myna, White-vented Myna |
Name
Description
Description | Dark slaty-grey plumage with black head, wings and tail. Bill orange-yellow. Eyes and feet yellow. Wings has brown tinge. White tail-tip. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
Ecological Notes | Most common in urban areas. |
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Habitats | Parks & Gardens, Terrestrial, Urban |
Distribution | Widespread in Singapore. |
Nature Reserves | Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, Central Catchment Nature Reserve, Labrador Nature Reserve, Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve |
Nature Areas | Kranji Nature Trail, Pulau Ubin |
Status
Species Status | Resident |
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Conservation Status | Common |
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References
References | Lim, K.S. & Gardner, D. 1997. Birds: An illustrated field guide to the birds of Singapore. Singapore: Sun Tree Publishing Limited. 226pp |
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