Thursday, 30 May 2024

What's In a Critter's Name? 116. Mynah

Mynah comes from 'maina', the Hindi word for any native starling species. They were kept at pets and can mimic human speech and other sounds.

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Seeing the Changes 2131

More flowerings around Bynea with Spanish bluebell ( Endymion hispanicus ); Red clover ( Trifolium pratense ); Ground ivy ( Glec...