Javan Pied Myna

Starlings, Rhabdornises 👁 458 views Updated 2026-11-01

Javan Pied Myna (<em>Gracupica jalla</em>) is a species of Starlings, Rhabdornises (<em>Sturnidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Javan Pied Myna (Gracupica jalla) is a species of Starlings, Rhabdornises (Sturnidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Gracupica; binomial: Gracupica jalla; authority: (Horsfield, 1821).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Oriental Region.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Gracupica jalla is split from G. contra based on genetic divergence and morphologic features (Baveja et al. 2020).

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