Starlings (Sturnidae)

Golden Myna (Mino anais) - HBW 14, p. 713

French: Mino d'Anaïs German: Orangeatzel Spanish: Miná Dorado
Other common names: Golden-breasted Myna; Western Golden Myna (anais); Eastern Golden Myna (orientalis and robertsoni)

Taxonomy: Sericulus Anaïs Lesson, 1839, New Guinea.
Three subspecies recognized.

Subspecies and Distribution:

  • anais ( Lesson, 1839) - West Papuan Is (Salawati) and NW New Guinea.
  • orientalis ( Schlegel, 1871) - coastal N New Guinea E to Huon Peninsula.
  • robertsoni D'Albertis, 1877 - S New Guinea E to Milne Bay.

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