About the Jungle Myna
The Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus) is a species of bird in the Starlings family (Sturnidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 125 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code junmyn1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Acridotheres fuscus |
| Species Codes | junmyn1, JUMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Jungle Myna belong to?
The Jungle Myna (Acridotheres fuscus) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Jungle Myna?
The Jungle Myna is a member of the Starlings family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Jungle Myna sighting?
You can log sightings of Jungle Myna on eBird (ebird.org) using species code junmyn1, or on iNaturalist.