Captive diet for Hill Mynahs:
Please note: feed twice daily
Choice of fruit: 14 grams diced figs, dates, grapes, apple, orange, pears, bananas; or 1/2 can fruit cocktail or diced fruit, also eugenia, pyracantha, hawthorn berries, elderberries, or mulberries.
Boiled rice with milk: 14 grams rice boiled 5 minutes until fluffy
Hard-boiled egg: 19 grams crumbled on rice
Purina Trout Chow: 14 grams moistened with water and mixed with rice
Insects: 5 grams mealworms, crickets, cockroaches or grasshoppers or shredded beef heart if insects not available (Note: no meat should be fed when chicks are in the nest.)
Minerals: 5 grams Vionate multivitamin powder sprinkled on egg
If you have a description or pictures of a Hill Mynah please email it to
birdsofprey1@aol.com to be included on this page about the Hill Mynah.
