Siamese Pied Myna

Gracupica floweri (Sharpe, 1897)

It has black-and-white plumage with a black collar around the neck.

Busiest months: January–February · Most records: Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia

Least Concern

How to identify

Field marks

Black collar around the neck
White stripes on the forehead
Red-orange bare skin around the eye

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: January–February · Most records: Thailand, Cambodia, Malaysia

Siamese Pied Myna has been recorded at 137 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 5 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Benjakiti ParkThailand960 records
Rot Fai ParkThailand937 records
Lat Krabang – Thap Yao paddies & aquaculture pondsThailand925 records

More places

Lumphini ParkThailand639 records
Chulalongkorn UniversityThailand608 records
H.M. Queen Sirikit ParkThailand495 records
Pak Thale Nature ReserveThailand462 records
Pathum Thani Rice Research CenterThailand459 records
Doi Lo paddiesThailand396 records
Kaeng Krachan NP – Baan Maka Nature LodgeThailand396 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Thailand Cambodia Malaysia Singapore Laos

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Siamese pied myna (Gracupica floweri) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. Its plumage is black and white, with a black collar. It is found in southern Myanmar to Thailand and Laos.

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Questions

Where does the Siamese Pied Myna live?

Its breeding range: Oriental: southern, eastern Myanmar and southern China to Thailand, Laos and Cambodia. It is most often recorded in Thailand, Cambodia and Malaysia.