About the Sulawesi Myna
The Sulawesi Myna (Basilornis celebensis) 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 sulmyn1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Starlings (Sturnidae) |
| Species | Basilornis celebensis |
| Species Codes | sulmyn1, SUMY |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sulawesi Myna belong to?
The Sulawesi Myna (Basilornis celebensis) belongs to the Starlings family (Sturnidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sulawesi Myna?
The Sulawesi 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 Sulawesi Myna sighting?
You can log sightings of Sulawesi Myna on eBird (ebird.org) using species code sulmyn1, or on iNaturalist.