Long-crested myna

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Long-crested myna
Basilornis corythaix from Ibis 1861.jpg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Basilornis
Species:
B. corythaix
Binomial name
Basilornis corythaix
(Wagler, 1827)

The long-crested myna (Basilornis corythaix) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to Seram Island.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Basilornis corythaix". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012: e.T22710965A39677694. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T22710965A39677694.en.


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