brahminy starling
This bird was formally described in 1789 by a German naturalist johann friedrich gmelin. It belongs to the myna family. This bird is very attractive, it has a black crown, the eyes are crystal white with a black spot at the center, the bill is yellow in color with a shade of blue towards the end, the body is mainly light brown. It is mainly seen in India and Nepal like most starlings this bird eats fruits and insects. The Indian name is popai myna.













