Siamese Pied Starling
Siamese Pied Starling
100
8 months ago
door
jenny van Dorland
Points:
100
A distinctive black and white myna with a yellow-orange eye patch, found in a more restricted range in Southeast Asia. It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Pied Myna.
Where to spot
Open habitats, farmlands, and urban areas in parts of mainland Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.
How to spot
Look for a black and white myna with a yellow-orange eye patch, similar to the Pied Myna, but focus on its specific range to help confirm identification.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active during daylight hours.
Where to spot
Open habitats, farmlands, and urban areas in parts of mainland Southeast Asia, particularly Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia.
How to spot
Look for a black and white myna with a yellow-orange eye patch, similar to the Pied Myna, but focus on its specific range to help confirm identification.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active during daylight hours.
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Differentiation between the Siamese Pied Myna and the more widespread Pied Myna often relies on subtle differences in the extent of white plumage and geographic range.
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