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Common Myna
Acridotheres tristis
(L 9.75" WS 18" Wt 3.7 oz)
Common and widespread
on all Hawaiian Islands.
on all Hawaiian Islands.
Hilo, “Big” Island
24Feb14
In 2000 the IUCN declared
it one of world’s most
invasive species...in
Australia has been named
“The Most important
Pest/Problem”.
it one of world’s most
invasive species...in
Australia has been named
“The Most important
Pest/Problem”.
Acridotheres is Greek for
locust hunter; tristis is Latin
for sad, gloomy.
locust hunter; tristis is Latin
for sad, gloomy.
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