Indian Pied Starling (Gracupica contra) — Least Concern Aves

Indian Pied Starling

Gracupica contra

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Sturnidae

About

The Indian pied myna is a species of starling found in the Indian subcontinent. It is usually found in small groups mainly on the plains and low foothills. It is often seen within cities and villages although it is not as bold as the common myna. It produces a range of calls made up of liquid notes.

Fun Fact

It is often seen within cities and villages although it is not as bold as the common myna.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found mainly in the plains but in the foothills up to about 700m above sea level.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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