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Javan Myna

Acridotheres javanicus

Photo by luke.mackin
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Field Notes

Description:

These birds often stay close to water buffalo.

Notes:

Seen in the Bento Swamps, Kerinci Seblat National Park, Sumatra, Indonesia

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Javan Myna

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Comments (6)
luke.mackin
Thank you! These buffalo in the swamp are semi-wild, left to their own devices until farmers come to collect them (or their young) for work in the rice fields.
dedes
amazing. nice spotting!
AntonWahyudi
wawww..this is amazing..great moment and capture..

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PublishedMarch 23, 2012

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