How to Raise Mynas
  • 1. What is the primary food source for baby mynas in the wild?
A) Seeds
B) Fruit
C) Nectar
D) Insects
  • 2. What type of enclosure is generally recommended for a pet myna?
A) Fish tank
B) Large cage or aviary
C) Cardboard box
D) Small birdcage
  • 3. Mynas are known for their ability to do what?
A) Breathe underwater
B) Mimic sounds
C) Glow in the dark
D) Spin webs
  • 4. What is a common sign of stress in a myna?
A) Singing loudly
B) Eating excessively
C) Feather plucking
D) Increased playfulness
  • 5. What vitamin is important to supplement in a myna's diet?
A) Vitamin B12
B) Vitamin K
C) Vitamin A
D) Vitamin C
  • 6. How often should a myna's cage be cleaned?
A) Yearly
B) Monthly
C) Daily
D) Weekly
  • 7. What is a common health problem in mynas related to iron intake?
A) Calcium deficiency
B) Vitamin D toxicity
C) Iron storage disease
D) Zinc poisoning
  • 8. What type of enrichment is important for mynas?
A) Comfy beds
B) Foraging toys
C) Silent movies
D) Mirrors
  • 9. What is the typical lifespan of a myna in captivity?
A) 5-10 years
B) 15-25 years
C) 2-5 years
D) 30-40 years
  • 10. What should you avoid feeding mynas?
A) Fruit
B) Mealworms
C) Cooked rice
D) Chocolate
  • 11. What is the ideal humidity level for a myna?
A) 70-80%
B) 50-60%
C) 90-100%
D) 20-30%
  • 12. What is a good way to bond with your myna?
A) Hand feeding
B) Only talking to it in whispers
C) Ignoring it
D) Spraying it with water
  • 13. What is an important consideration when introducing a new myna to an existing bird?
A) Sharing the same food bowl
B) Quarantine period
C) Forcing them to preen each other
D) Immediate cohabitation
  • 14. What is the best way to transport a myna?
A) On the dashboard of a car
B) In a handbag
C) Open shoulder
D) Secure carrier
  • 15. What are some signs that your myna might be sick?
A) Lethargy and ruffled feathers
B) Healthy appetite
C) Increased singing and activity
D) Bright, alert eyes
  • 16. Which of these fruits is generally safe and healthy for mynas?
A) Cherries (pits removed)
B) Rhubarb
C) Avocado
D) Papaya
  • 17. What kind of environment do mynas prefer?
A) Dark
B) Solitary
C) Social
D) Noisy
  • 18. Why should you avoid Teflon coated cookware around mynas?
A) Attracts insects
B) Toxic fumes
C) Makes loud noises
D) Scratches their cage
  • 19. What type of water dish is best for a myna?
A) Empty soda can
B) Deep bucket
C) Shallow bowl
D) Water fountain
  • 20. Where do mynas typically build their nests in the wild?
A) Tree cavities
B) In spiderwebs
C) Under rocks
D) Open ground
  • 21. What is the scientific name of the Common Myna?
A) Melopsittacus undulatus
B) Passer domesticus
C) Acridotheres tristis
D) Columba livia
  • 22. What is an important part of training a myna bird?
A) Yelling
B) Punishment
C) Positive reinforcement
D) Ignoring bad behavior
  • 23. Mynas are native to which continent?
A) Asia
B) Europe
C) South America
D) Africa
  • 24. How often should you bathe your myna?
A) Once a year
B) Only when dirty
C) Never
D) Regularly
  • 25. What should you do if your myna escapes its cage?
A) Chase it aggressively
B) Open all doors
C) Ignore it
D) Close doors and windows
  • 26. What is a good temperature range for mynas?
A) 65-80 degrees Fahrenheit
B) 30-40 degrees Fahrenheit
C) 10-20 degrees Fahrenheit
D) 90-100 degrees Fahrenheit
  • 27. What can excessive salt intake cause in mynas?
A) Improved mimicry
B) Kidney damage
C) Weight gain
D) Feather loss
  • 28. What activity should you provide for exercise?
A) Crawling
B) Swimming
C) Flying
D) Sleeping
  • 29. What is a typical clutch size for mynas?
A) 4-6 eggs
B) 10-12 eggs
C) 1-2 eggs
D) 20-25 eggs
  • 30. Mynas have a strong social structure and do what?
A) Become solitary
B) Live in flocks
C) Fight other birds
D) Live alone
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