Diet Overlap

Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna)
Psilopogon viridis (White-cheeked Barbet)

Common Diet

Ficus amplissima
Ficus drupacea (brown-woolly fig)
Ficus religiosa (peepul tree)
Ficus thonningii (Chinese banyan)

Common Habitat

Deccan thorn scrub forests
Kudremukh National Park
North Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
North Western Ghats montane rain forests
South Deccan Plateau dry deciduous forests
South Western Ghats moist deciduous forests
South Western Ghats montane rain forests
Western Ghats and Sri Lanka

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Food and Feeding Ecology of the Common Myna, Acridotheres tristis (Linn.), S. Sengupta, Proc. Indian natn. Sci. Acad. Vol 42, Part B, No. 6, pp. 338-345 (1976)
♦ 2"Fig-eating by vertebrate frugivores: a global review", MIKE SHANAHAN, SAMSON SO, STEPHEN G. COMPTON and RICHARD CORLETT, Biol. Rev. (2001), 76, pp. 529–572