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