The jungle myna, scientifically classified as Acridotheres fuscus, is a species of myna native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Known for its distinctive appearance and vocalizations, it has been introduced to various regions worldwide.
Jungle mynas are medium-sized birds with a black head, brown body, and a prominent yellow eye-ring. They are known for their loud, melodious calls and their ability to mimic other sounds. These birds are highly adaptable and can thrive in diverse habitats, including forests, grasslands, and urban areas.