The lovely Bali Mynah, categorized as Critically Endangered by BirdLife International, is considered one of the world’s rarest birds. Consequently, the news that three Bali Mynah chicks recently hatched at Lincoln Park Zoo is cause for celebration. Not all mynahs are bad, right? (hat tip to Meredith)
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