Genus: Mino
Description
Genus of Mynas native to New Guinea, the Bismarck Archipelago and the Solomon Islands.
All have a mainly black plumage with a pale rump patch, a white wing patch (forming a wingbar in flight) and various amounts of bare skin around the eye.
Taxonomy
Mino is a genus in the family Sturnidae.
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| M. dumontii | Yellow-faced Myna | ||
| M. anais | Golden Myna | ||
| M. kreffti | Long-tailed Myna | ||
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2009. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 14: Bush-shrikes to Old World Sparrows. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553507
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Mino. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 26 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Mino
Pages in category ‘Mino’
The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.
