Helmeted myna
| Helmeted myna | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Genus: | Basilornis |
| Species: | B. galeatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Basilornis galeatus Meyer, 1894 | |
The helmeted myna (Basilornis galeatus) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is endemic to Indonesia.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Basilornis galeatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2012: e.T22710961A38243553. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T22710961A38243553.en.
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