About the Long-crested Myna
The long-crested myna is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to Seram Island.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Basilornis corythaix |
| Species Codes | locmyn1, LCMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Long-crested Myna belong to?
The Long-crested Myna (Basilornis corythaix) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Long-crested Myna?
The long-crested myna is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to Seram Island....
Where can I report a Long-crested Myna sighting?
You can log sightings of Long-crested Myna on eBird (ebird.org) using species code locmyn1, or on iNaturalist.
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