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  • noun Plural form of myna.

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Examples

  • I have seen so many parrots, kites, mynas, doves etc.

    Lunch at Bugle Rock Kamat Anjali 2009

  • I have seen so many parrots, kites, mynas, doves etc.

    Archive 2009-05-01 Anjali 2009

  • When there are no migrants, we watch the locals - the Brahminy Kites courting, the Sea-eagle sitting on her nest, the male Sea-eagle shooing away his previous off-spring in a spectacular display of talon gripping flight, and the mynas in their bonding flights over the sea every morning in flocks that flow like water.

    Counting birds...more from the lighthouse Glenda Larke 2009

  • When there are no migrants, we watch the locals - the Brahminy Kites courting, the Sea-eagle sitting on her nest, the male Sea-eagle shooing away his previous off-spring in a spectacular display of talon gripping flight, and the mynas in their bonding flights over the sea every morning in flocks that flow like water.

    Archive 2009-03-01 Glenda Larke 2009

  • The mynas flap clumsily, but the starlings speed away like flying torpedoes, their wings whistling as they go, streamlined missiles aerodynamically perfect, flashing between the branches so fast they are a blur to my ageing eyes.

    Distractions, distractions... Glenda Larke 2009

  • The mynas flap clumsily, but the starlings speed away like flying torpedoes, their wings whistling as they go, streamlined missiles aerodynamically perfect, flashing between the branches so fast they are a blur to my ageing eyes.

    Archive 2009-10-01 Glenda Larke 2009

  • From FEMA to Iraq, the president and his pied-mynas have done nothing but attend to their own pocketbooks at the expense of everyone in their path.

    Robbing Us Blind from FEMA to Iraq 2007

  • Along the main road, there was a licensed stall selling wild birds stuck in impossibly small cages, including fledgling hill mynas obviously taken from the nest and as yet unable to feed themselves, shamas, doves, hanging parrots, even a young barbet.

    Archive 2007-12-01 Glenda Larke 2007

  • Along the main road, there was a licensed stall selling wild birds stuck in impossibly small cages, including fledgling hill mynas obviously taken from the nest and as yet unable to feed themselves, shamas, doves, hanging parrots, even a young barbet.

    KOTA BELUD BIRD SANCTUARY Glenda Larke 2007

  • Robbing Us Blind from FEMA to Iraq yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'Robbing Us Blind from FEMA to Iraq'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: From FEMA to Iraq, the president and his right-wing pied-mynas have done nothing but attend to their own pocketbooks at the expense of everyone in their path.

    Robbing Us Blind from FEMA to Iraq 2007

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