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Mynah Bird
IntermediateA bird known for its excellent ability to mimic human speech. Beautiful glossy black plumage.
Difficulty
Intermediate
Temperature
15〜30℃
Lifespan
12-18 years
Size
25-30cm
Humidity
40〜60%
Diet
Fruits, Insects, Pellets
About
The common hill myna, or hill mynah, is a member of the starling family Sturnidae. It is a resident breeder in the hilly regions of South and Southeast Asia. The hill mynah is highly regarded for its exceptional ability to mimic human speech with remarkable clarity and tonal accuracy. Its glossy black plumage and vivid yellow facial wattles make it visually striking as well as vocally talented. In captivity it requires a fruit-based diet and is particularly susceptible to iron-storage disease.
Basic Info
Origin
South and Southeast Asia
Lifespan
12-18 years
Size
25-30cm
Temperature
15〜30℃
Humidity
40〜60%
Diet
Fruits, Insects, Pellets
Care Guide
Notes
人の声を非常に正確に真似る
Feeding
果物を主食とするため給餌に手間がかかる
Notes
水浴びが大好きで毎日させる
Maintenance
糞が水っぽいため掃除が頻繁
Temperature
高温多湿を好むため冬は保温を
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Mynah Bird FAQ
QHow difficult is it to keep Mynah Bird?
A
Intermediate. This is an intermediate-level species. Some prior experience and knowledge of environmental management are recommended.
QWhat is the ideal temperature for Mynah Bird?
A
The ideal temperature for Mynah Bird is 15〜30℃. Recommended humidity is 40〜60%. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.
QWhat is the lifespan of Mynah Bird?
A
The average lifespan of Mynah Bird is 12-18 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.
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