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Mino (bird)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Passeriformes

Scientific name
  
Mino

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Sturnidae

Higher classification
  
Starling

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Lower classifications
  
Yellow‑faced myna, Golden myna

Mino is a genus of mynas, birds in the starling family. These are the largest of the starlings, and are found in tropical moist lowland forests in Papua New Guinea and neighbouring islands. The members of the genus are:

  • Golden myna, Mino anais
  • Yellow-faced myna, Mino dumontii
  • Long-tailed myna, Mino kreffti
  • The long-tailed myna was formerly considered a subspecies of the yellow-faced myna.

    References

    Mino (bird) Wikipedia