The brahminy myna or brahminy starling (Sturnia pagodarum[2]) is a member of the starling family of birds. It is usually seen in pairs or small flocks in open habitats. Like most starlings, the brahminy starling is omnivorous, eating fruit and insects.This bird is typically found in dry forest, scrub jungle and cultivation and is often found close to human habitations. The bird is classified as least concern by IUCN.