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| Query: birds of asia | Result: 22nd of 1792 | |
Bird Photography -- Common Myna - Acridotheres tristis
| Subject: | Bird Photography -- Common Myna - Acridotheres tristis
| | Poster: | Chandrasoma Rajapakse (chanrajesq@yahoo.com)
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| Resolution: 1060x1080
File Size: 515750 Bytes
Date: 2008:02:05 22:54:13
Camera: NIKON D50 (NIKON CORPORATION)
F number: f/5.7
Exposure: 10/2000 sec
Focal Length: 3000/10
Upload Date: 2008:02:06 14:27:14
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Garden visitors. Photographed with a long-focus digital camera. colombo Sri Lanka
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The common myna, mynah or Indian myna (Acridotheres tristis) is a member of the family Sturnidae (starlings and mynas) native to Asia. An omnivorous open woodland bird with a strong territorial instinct, the myna has adapted extremely well to urban environments.
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| Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis, is a myna, a member of the starling family. This bird is a common resident breeder in tropical southern Asia from Afghanistan to India and Sri Lanka. It is also known as the Indian Myna or Talking Myna for its ability to mimic human speech. |
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