Bali myna: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Where the Bali myna lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Scientific name	Leucopsar rothschildi
Group	Songbirds & perching birds
Status	Critically endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Asia
Class	Bird
Order	Passeriformes
Family	Sturnidae

Where does the Bali myna live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Bali myna in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Indonesia

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Bali myna endangered?

The Bali myna’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Critically endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Bali myna?

The Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi) is a bird in the order Passeriformes and the family Sturnidae, genus Leucopsar. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Bali myna

The Bali myna (Leucopsar rothschildi), also known as Rothschild's mynah, Bali starling, or Bali mynah, locally known as jalak Bali, is a medium-sized (up to 25 cm (9.8 in) long), stocky myna native to northwest Bali in Indonesia. It is almost wholly white with a long, drooping crest, and black tips on the wings and tail. The bird has blue bare skin around the eyes, greyish legs and a brown and yellow bill. Both sexes are similar. It is critically endangered and in 2020, fewer than 50 adults were assumed to exist in the wild.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Bali myna (revision 1380728023), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q756868 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).