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Indian Pied Starling

Gracupica contra

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Sturnidae ›Genus: Gracupica

About

The Indian pied myna (Gracupica contra) is a species of starling found in the Indian subcontinent. It is usually found in small groups mainly on the plains and low foothills. It is often seen within cities and villages although it is not as bold as the common myna. It produces a range of calls made up of liquid notes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Indian Pied Starling?
The scientific name of Indian Pied Starling is Gracupica contra.
What is the conservation status of Indian Pied Starling?
The Indian Pied Starling has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Indian Pied Starling belong to?
Indian Pied Starling belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Indian Pied Starling belong to?
Indian Pied Starling belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Indian Pied Starling belong to?
Indian Pied Starling belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Indian Pied Starling belong to?
Indian Pied Starling belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Indian Pied Starling belong to?
Indian Pied Starling belongs to the family Sturnidae.
What genus does Indian Pied Starling belong to?
Indian Pied Starling belongs to the genus Gracupica.