Southern Hill Myna
A species of Hill Mynas Scientific name : Gracula indica Genus : Hill Mynas
Southern Hill Myna, A species of Hill Mynas
Botanical name: Gracula indica
Genus: Hill Mynas
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Description
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen 
Description
The southern hill myna (Gracula indica) is a member of the starling family. It is a resident of southwestern India and Sri Lanka. 
Size
25 cm
Feeding Habits
Southern Hill Myna primarily consumes fruit, such as figs and berries, and nectar from trees like Bombax and Erythrina. They forage mainly in treetops, often in pairs or small groups, and flock to flowering trees.
Habitat
The southern Hill Myna predominantly resides in wooded regions, favoring evergreen forests and areas with ample tree cover amidst cultivation. These birds thrive in environments that offer dense foliage for foraging and nesting, typically found in broad geographical zones characterized by substantial forested landscapes.
Dite type
Omnivorous
Photo By Nikolaj Mølgaard Thomsen 
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Chordates Class
Birds Order
Perching birds Family
Starlings Genus
Hill Mynas Species
Southern Hill Myna 
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