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Tenggara Hill Myna
Gracula venerata Bonaparte, 1850
192 gWeight
The Tenggara hill myna (Gracula venerata) is a member of the starling family.
Most records: Indonesia
Where and when it's recorded
Tenggara Hill Myna has been recorded at 3 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- PuarloloIndonesia2 records
- Golo LusangIndonesia1 record
- Komodo National Park – Loh LiangIndonesia1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
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 Tenggara hill myna (Gracula venerata) is a member of the starling family. It is a resident of Indonesia.
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Questions
How big is the Tenggara Hill Myna?
The Tenggara Hill Myna weighs around 192 g.
Where does the Tenggara Hill Myna live?
Its breeding range: Oriental: Lombok to Alor (western to central Lesser Sundas). It is most often recorded in Indonesia.
Is the Tenggara Hill Myna endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Tenggara Hill Myna as Endangered.
What does the Tenggara Hill Myna eat?
Main food: Fruit.
What family is the Tenggara Hill Myna in?
It belongs to the family Starlings, Rhabdornises (Sturnidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 192 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Fruit
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Endangered
More measurements
- Wing
- 169 mm
- Tail
- 80 mm
- Bill
- 33 mm
- Tarsus
- 38 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Oriental: Lombok to Alor (western to central Lesser Sundas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Starlings, Rhabdornises Sturnidae
- Genus
- Gracula
Other birds in the genus Gracula
Sri Lanka Hill MynaGracula ptilogenys
Common Hill MynaGracula religiosa
Nias Hill MynaGracula robusta
Southern Hill MynaGracula indica
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Yellow-eyed StarlingAplonis mystacea
Singing StarlingAplonis cantoroides
Tanimbar StarlingAplonis crassa
Atoll StarlingAplonis feadensis
Rennell StarlingAplonis insularis
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