Jungle mynas are omnivorous feed mainly on insects, fruit and seeds , for which they forage mainly on the ground often in the company of other myna species. Is myna a rare bird ? Very rarely has this bird been sighted within Indian limits Very little is known to the general public of its whereabouts, … Read more
Speech and Vocalizations Hill and common mynahs are renowned for their ability to mimic the human voice They can learn up to 100 words. The key to teaching your bird to talk is repetition and patience. Do myna birds make good pets? Mynah’s make fascinating pets and are the best mimics in the world of … Read more
Is common myna native to Singapore? Common Myna Once a commonly found bird in Singapore , the Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis) is a native species that has declined due to competition with the introduced javan myna . It can be distinguished from the Javan Myna by the yellow skin around its eyes and brown body. … Read more
Deterrents. Mynas like tidy lawns, manicured hedges and hard surface areas , so creating a more bushlike native garden will help keep them away They are attracted to fruit trees, palms and pines. Removing pet food and covering compost bins will deter both mynas and miners. Are Indian Myna birds pests? Mynas were listed among … Read more
How do I keep minor birds away? Mynas like tidy lawns, manicured hedges and hard surface areas , so creating a more bushlike native garden will help keep them away. They are attracted to fruit trees, palms and pines. Removing pet food and covering compost bins will deter both mynas and miners. How do I … Read more