Long-crested myna

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Long-crested myna
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Domain: Eukaryota
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.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Basilornis corythaix". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22710965A94270274. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22710965A94270274.en . Retrieved 15 November 2021.