Javan Myna vs White-eyed Starling
Acridotheres javanicus compared with Aplonis brunneicapillus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Javan Myna | White-eyed Starling |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Acridotheres javanicus | Aplonis brunneicapillus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sturnidae | Sturnidae |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 24.5 cm (9.6 in) | 21.3 cm (8.4 in) |
| Weight | 95.5 g (3.37 oz) | 67.41666666666667 g (2.38 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2-5 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Javan Myna
Vulnerable
White-eyed Starling
About These Birds
Javan Myna
The Javan Myna (<em>Acridotheres javanicus</em>) is a member of the family Sturnidae, the starlings and mynas. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. Native to Java and Bali in Indonesia, its range has expanded through introductions to parts of Southeast Asia, including Singapore and Malaysia, where it has become locally abundant. It inhabits wetland-adjacent and urban environments, displaying the adaptability characteristic of many mynas. As an Acridotheres species, it is likely omnivorous, feeding …