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Gracupica

  • Gracupica

    Gracupica is a genus of Asian birds in the family Sturnidae. It is sometimes merged with Sturnus or Sturnia.
    The genus name combines the Latin graculus meaning "jackdaw" with pica meaning "magpie".

    1/ Indian pied myna (Sáo đá Á châu, Sáo khoang châu Á, Gracupica contra)

    2/ Black-collared starling (Sáo sậu, Gracupica nigricollis)
    Formerly placed in the genus Sturnus.
    The specific epithet nigricollis is Latin for "black-necked": niger, meaning "black", and collis, meaning "neck".

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