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Brahminy Starling

Scientific name: Sturnus pagodarum
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae

Also called Brahminy Myna

The Brahminy Starling is a resident breeder in eastern Afghanistan, Nepal, India and Sri Lanka. This passerine is typically found in dry forest and scrub jungle. Like most starlings, the Brahminy Starling is fairly omnivorous, eating fruit and insects.

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