Myna, Indian

Description
Indian Myna (Acridotheres tristis). Head black. Patch of yellow skin near eye. Upper and under surface pale brown. Primary coverts white, quills dark brown. Tail feathers dark greenish brown - tipped in white. Under tail coverts white. Bill and legs painted yellow.
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It is a native bird of India, east and west Pakistan and Burma. It was introduced to control invertebrate pest.
Accession number
A64.948
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