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Name |
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Pied Myna |
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Scientific Name |
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Sturnus contra |
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Size |
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Abalaki Myna (23 cm) |
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Habitat |
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Human habitation, plains and commonly seen with grazing cattles |
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Identification |
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Marked in black and white, yellowish bill |
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Status |
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Resident |
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Distribution |
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Widespread in Northern, central and eastern India |
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Food |
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Grains, fruits, insect, earthworms |
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Nest |
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March-September, Mass of straws |
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Eggs |
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4-6, Glossy blue |
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Least concern |
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Terrestrial |
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Common |
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Most parts of M.P |
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