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Which bird species is believed to be the cause of the decline of other bird species in Singapore?
Which bird species is believed to be the cause of the decline of other bird species in Singapore?
- Magpie robin
- Asian glossy starling
- White-vented mynah (correct)
- Common mynah
What year was the White-vented mynah brought into Singapore?
What year was the White-vented mynah brought into Singapore?
- 1920 (correct)
- 1940
- 1950
- 1930
What type of food does the White-vented mynah primarily feed on?
What type of food does the White-vented mynah primarily feed on?
- Fruits
- Human food
- Road kills (correct)
- Insects
Where can the White-vented mynah often be found looking for leftover food?
Where can the White-vented mynah often be found looking for leftover food?
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Which region of the world has hummingbirds?
Which region of the world has hummingbirds?
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Study Notes
White-vented Mynah in Singapore
- The White-vented Mynah is believed to be the cause of the decline of other bird species in Singapore.
- The White-vented Mynah was introduced to Singapore in the 1920s.
- The species primarily feeds on fruits, insects, and nectar.
- They can often be found looking for leftover food in dustbins and markets.
Hummingbirds
- Hummingbirds are found in the Americas, specifically in the tropical and subtropical regions.
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Test your knowledge on the diverse bird species found in Singapore with this quiz! From the White-vented mynah to other common birds, challenge yourself to identify these feathered creatures and learn interesting facts about them.
