Kaavuri
Kaavuri is a term that can refer to several things, most notably a type of bird and a place name. As a bird, the term kaavuri is often associated with the common myna, particularly the species Acridotheres tristis, also known as the house myna or brahminy myna. These birds are found throughout South Asia and Southeast Asia. They are omnivorous and known for their intelligence and adaptability, often found in urban and rural environments. Their distinctive brown and black plumage with yellow legs and beak is a common sight.
In some regions, kaavuri may also refer to a specific geographical location. For example, there might be