Bali Myna
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Bali Myna

Leucopsar rothschildi

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
70–80% · Very likely
overall probability at Bali Barat National Park
63 Verified records at Bali Barat National Park
July Best month highest sighting rate
🌅 Crepuscular When it's active at dawn and dusk

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 northeast 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. Wikipedia →

70–80% of wildlife watchers report a Bali Myna sighting in Bali Barat National Park, based on 63 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

Closest Relatives at Bali Barat National Park

Javan Myna
VU

Javan Myna

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres javanicus

30–40% · Possible
Black-winged Starling
EN

Black-winged Starling

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Acridotheres melanopterus

30–40% · Possible
Indian Pied Starling
LC

Indian Pied Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Gracupica contra

Insufficient data
Asian Glossy Starling
LC

Asian Glossy Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aplonis panayensis

Insufficient data
Short-tailed Starling
LC

Short-tailed Starling

☀️ Diurnal Bird

Aplonis minor

5–10% · With luck
Daurian Starling
LC

Daurian Starling

Bird

Agropsar sturninus

<5% · Rare
Yellow-vented Bulbul
LC

Yellow-vented Bulbul

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Pycnonotus goiavier

80–90% · Very likely
Common Iora
LC

Common Iora

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Aegithina tiphia

70–80% · Very likely
White-shouldered Triller
LC

White-shouldered Triller

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Lalage sueurii

60–70% · Likely
Olive-backed Tailorbird
LC

Olive-backed Tailorbird

🌙 Nocturnal Bird

Orthotomus sepium

50–60% · Likely
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
LC

Malaysian Pied-Fantail

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Rhipidura javanica

50–60% · Likely
Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker
LC

Scarlet-headed Flowerpecker

🌅 Crepuscular Bird

Dicaeum trochileum

40–50% · Likely

📅 Monthly Probability

60–70
Jan
60–70
Feb
70–80
Mar
50–60
Apr
40–50
May
50–60
Jun
80–90
Jul
70–80
Aug
50–60
Sep
40–50
Oct
80–90
Nov
70–80
Dec

🌅 When They're Spotted

Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)

🌅Crepuscular
☀️🌙🌙12am6am12pm6pm12am

Global Distribution

Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.

where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is)  ·  parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Probability
1 Bali Barat National Park 🇮🇩 Indonesia
70–80%

More parks will be added in future updates.

Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Bali Myna in Bali Barat National Park?

About 71% of wildlife watchers report a Bali Myna sighting in Bali Barat National Park, based on 63 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Bali Myna in Bali Barat National Park?

July has the highest sighting rate for Bali Myna in Bali Barat National Park in our monthly data.

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