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G'day Vicki and Ausbirders,
I believe there are now two introduced species resident in Singapore, the
Common (Acridotheres tristis) and White-vented or Javan Mynah (Acridotheres
javanicus)
Tom Tarrant
Dayboro, Qld
http://ats.com.au/~aviceda/
Vicki Parslow Stafford wrote:
> birding-aus
>
> I was recently in Singapore, where Mynas are a common inhabitant of the
> city areas. However, they differ somewhat in appearance from the Common
> Mynas now seemingly intent on taking over Australia. The mynas in
> Singapore were a more slender bird, and lacked the distinctive coco-brown
> body. They were, rather, a slaty grey/black. Is this a different species,
> or a race of the Common Myna?
>
> Vicki PS
> -------------------------
> Vicki Parslow Stafford | "Even if you can't live up
> (Procrastination While U Wait) | to your destiny, you can
> | at least have one".
> Ipswich, Qld. Australia
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