Bali Myna

Population Status
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Bali Myna

Leucopsar rothschildi

 

Diet

Bali mynas are omnivorous, eating mainly insects, fruits, and seeds.

Habitat

Bali mynas inhabit flooded savannas and open forests during the non-breeding season.

Nesting

Bali mynas breed during the rainy season from January to April.  They form monogamous, long-term pair-bonds.  Pairs will perform mutual displays including allopreening, calling, and bobbing. Both partners build a nest of twigs inside a natural cavity.  Clutch size is 2–3 pale blue eggs that are brooded by the female for 22-24 days.

Did you know?

The Bali myna is the official bird of Bali.

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