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Gracula religiosa miotera Oberholser, 1912

Simeulue Hill myna

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Extinct in the wild. Last wild record: 2017-18?

 

Distribution

Sumatra, Indonesia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Oberholser, H. C. (1912). Descriptions of one hundred and four new species and subspecies of birds from the Barussan Islands and Sumatra. Smithsonian Misc. Coll. 60: 16.


Other references:

Ng, Dominic Y. J. et al. (2020). Genomic and morphological data help uncover extinction‐in‐progress of an unsustainably traded hill myna radiation. Ibis. https://doi.org/10.1111/ibi.12839 [Abstract]

 

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