Myna Bird

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:bird
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:A_Confederacy_of_Dunces
gptkbp:adaptation Adapted to urban environments
gptkbp:behavior Social
Aggressive during breeding season
Communal roosting
Forages in pairs or small groups
gptkbp:calls_for Varied vocalizations
gptkbp:color Brown and yellow
Bright yellow wing patches
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Common_Myna
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance Symbol of good luck in some cultures
gptkbp:diet Omnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Widespread in Asia
gptkbp:egg_color White or pale blue
About 2.5 cm long
gptkbp:family gptkb:Sturnidae
gptkbp:first_flight Strong flyer
gptkbp:foot Strong and adapted for walking
gptkbp:foraging_behavior Diurnal
Ground forager
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Acridotheres
gptkbp:habitat Urban areas
Occasionally kept as pets
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Myna Bird
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Hawaii
gptkbp:known_for Mimicking sounds
gptkbp:lifespan 5 to 10 years
gptkbp:local_names Various in different languages
gptkbp:migration Sedentary
Generally non-migratory
gptkbp:native_to South Asia
gptkbp:nesting Spring to summer
Cavities or ledges
Grass and leaves
gptkbp:population_trend gptkb:Professional_Wrestler
gptkbp:predators gptkb:Cats
gptkbp:reproduction Monogamous
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Acridotheres_tristis
gptkbp:size gptkb:tank
gptkbp:social_structure Flocks
gptkbp:subspecies gptkb:Acridotheres_tristis_malabaricus
gptkb:Acridotheres_tristis_javanicus
gptkb:Acridotheres_tristis_segetis
gptkb:Acridotheres_tristis_tristis
Acridotheres tristis fuliginosus
gptkbp:tail_type Long and pointed
gptkbp:territorial_behavior Defends nesting area
gptkbp:threats Human activity
Invasive species
Habitat loss
gptkbp:vocalization Can mimic human speech
gptkbp:wildlife In many tropical regions
gptkbp:young Fledglings leave nest after 3 weeks