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White-vented Myna
White-vented myna。圖片來源: Yu Ching Tam ,採用 CC BY-ND 4.0 授權。 The white-vented myna ( Acridotheres javanicus ) belongs to the order Passeriformes, family Sturnidae, and genus Acridotheres . It is a bird frequently encountered in the pet trade. Owing to its remarkable vocal ability and strong learning capacity, this species has long been favored as a companion bird. In Chinese-speaking markets it is commonly referred to as “Bage,” “Thai myna,” “Javan myna,” or “forest myna.” In

Rodrigo
Mar 156 min read


Asian Glossy Starling
Asian Glossy Starling。圖片來源:Александра Ивушкина,採用 CC BY-NC 4.0 授權。 The Asian glossy starling ( Aplonis panayensis ) is a passerine bird belonging to the family Sturnidae and the genus Aplonis . It is a distinctive species that is sometimes kept as an ornamental pet bird. In Chinese-speaking markets it is commonly referred to as the Philippine starling or glossy starling, while in international contexts it is generally known as the Asian glossy starling. Behavior and Ecology

Rodrigo
Mar 155 min read


Black-collared Starling
Black-collared Starling。圖片來源:kelvinche,採用 CC BY-NC 4.0 授權。 The black-collared starling ( Gracupica nigricollis ) belongs to the order Passeriformes, family Sturnidae, and genus Gracupica . It is a distinctive ornamental pet bird. In the Chinese market it is commonly referred to as the “black-necked myna,” “white-headed starling,” or “spotted myna,” while in international markets it is known as the black-collared starling. Behavior and Ecology Like most members of the starli

Rodrigo
Mar 155 min read
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