Long-crested myna

Long-crested myna
Scientific classification
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 Indonesia.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

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