Common Myna vs Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Acridotheres tristis 比較対象 Bubo bubo

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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Common Myna Eurasian Eagle-Owl
学名 Acridotheres tristis Bubo bubo
Passeriformes Strigiformes
Sturnidae Strigidae
保全状況 Least Concern Least Concern
体長 25.0 cm (9.8 in) 68.0 cm (26.8 in)
翼開長 38.0 cm (15.0 in) 170.0 cm (66.9 in)
体重 120.0 g (4.23 oz) 2800.0 g (98.77 oz)
食性 Omnivorous — insects, fruit, grain, and kitchen scraps. Bold and opportunistic around human settlements. Mammals up to the size of hares and young foxes, and birds up to the …
一腹卵数 2-6 2-4
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Common Myna 25.0 cm
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 68.0 cm
翼開長
Common Myna 38.0 cm
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 170.0 cm
体重
Common Myna 120.0 g
Eurasian Eagle-Owl 2800.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

Common Myna only

Eurasian Eagle-Owl only

Common Myna

Urban areas, farmland, and open woodland. Closely associated with humans and one of the most successful avian urban colonizers.

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Rocky landscapes, cliffs, gorges, and open forest across Eurasia. Increasingly found near human settlements.

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Song & Call Comparison

Common Myna

さえずり

A noisy, cackling chatter and melodious whistling mixed together. An accomplished mimic of other birds and sounds. Gives repeated 'mee-ow' and harsh 'quarr' alarm calls.

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

さえずり

Powerful, resonant 'ooo-hu' duetting with mate across great distances at dusk. One of Europe's deepest owl calls. Also gives barking screams, hisses, and grunts at the nest.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Common Myna

Native to South and Southeast Asia. Introduced and invasive in Australia, South Africa, Middle East, and many Pacific islands.

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

Widespread across Europe, Asia, and North Africa. The most widely distributed eagle-owl.

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保全状況

Least Concern

Common Myna

Least Concern

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

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How to Tell Them Apart

Common Myna

羽毛

Brown body with a glossy black hood, yellow bill, and bare yellow skin behind the eye. White wing patches conspicuous in flight. Yellow legs.

くちばし

Strong, slightly curved yellow bill

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

羽毛

Tawny-brown plumage heavily mottled and streaked with black. Large prominent orange eyes and long ear tufts. Streaked breast and barred belly.

くちばし

Powerful, dark grey-black hooked bill

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About These Birds

Common Myna

ハッカチョウ(Acridotheres tristis)— 南アジア原産で世界各地に移入された強い適応力をもつムクドリ科の鳥。黄色い嘴と目の周りの黄色い皮膚が特徴。

Eurasian Eagle-Owl

世界最大のフクロウで、4km先まで届く鳴き声と鋭い視力を持つ。ユーラシア全域に生息する頂点捕食者。

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