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Common Hill Myna

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Decreasing

Alternate Names

Hill Myna

Native Habitat

Forests

Diet

Insects, Nectar, Fruits

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Common Hill Myna

Gracula religiosa

The common hill myna is most commonly seen in aviculture. It is resident in hill regions of South Asia and Southeast Asia.

Regional Names
  • Bengali:
    পাতি ময়না
  • Bhojpuri:
    पहाड़ी मैना
  • Hindi:
    पहाड़ी मैना
  • Marathi:
    डोंगरी मैना
  • Sanskrit:
    मदन सारिका, गिरी सारिका
  • Tamil:
    மலை மைனா
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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
STURNIDAE
Gracula religiosa

Quick Facts
  • It is a state bird of Chhattisgarh and Meghalaya.