Long-tailed Myna
Long-tailed Myna
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2 weeks ago
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A large, glossy black myna with a prominent yellow patch of bare skin behind the eye, giving it a 'yellow-eared' appearance. It is endemic to the Solomon Islands.
Where to spot
Forests and forest edges throughout the Solomon Islands (excluding Bougainville).
How to spot
Look for a large, glossy black myna with a distinct yellow patch of bare skin behind its eye. Listen for its loud, varied calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day.
Where to spot
Forests and forest edges throughout the Solomon Islands (excluding Bougainville).
How to spot
Look for a large, glossy black myna with a distinct yellow patch of bare skin behind its eye. Listen for its loud, varied calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout the day.
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The Yellow-eared Myna is known to be a generalist feeder, consuming fruits, insects, and even small vertebrates, showcasing its adaptability in its island ecosystem.
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