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File:Asian pied starling (Gracupica contra).jpg

Indian Pied Starling

Indian Pied Starling

100
12 hours ago
Spotted
A boldly patterned black and white myna with a yellow-orange eye patch, widespread across South and Southeast Asia. It is a common resident of open and cultivated lands.
Where to spot
Open country, agricultural areas, parks, and urban environments across the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Identify by its striking black-and-white plumage and the yellow-orange patch of bare skin around its eye. Often seen foraging on the ground in noisy groups.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day, often seen in flocks.
File:Asian pied starling (Gracupica contra).jpg
File:Asian pied starlings (Gracupica contra).jpg
File:Asian pied starling (Gracupica contra).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Asian pied starlings (Gracupica contra).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
The Pied Myna is a highly adaptable species, thriving in human-modified landscapes and often found foraging on the ground in parks, gardens, and agricultural fields.
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jenny van Dorland
jenny van Dorland
4 months ago
Indian Pied Starling
Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan
Spotted Indian Pied Starling
Spotted Indian Pied Starling
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