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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Common Myna	Grosbeak Starling
学名	Acridotheres tristis	Scissirostrum dubium
目	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
科	Sturnidae	Sturnidae
保全状況	Least Concern	Least Concern
体長	25.0 cm (9.8 in)	—
翼開長	38.0 cm (15.0 in)	19.2 cm (7.6 in)
体重	120.0 g (4.23 oz)	50.0 g (1.76 oz)
食性	Omnivorous — insects, fruit, grain, and kitchen scraps. Bold and opportunistic around human settlements.	--
一腹卵数	2-6	2
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Common Myna 25.0 cm

Grosbeak Starling —

翼開長

Common Myna 38.0 cm

Grosbeak Starling 19.2 cm

体重

Common Myna 120.0 g

Grosbeak Starling 50.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

共通生息地

None

Common Myna only

🌾 Grassland 🏜️ Desert 🏖️ Coastal

Grosbeak Starling only

🌲 Forest 🌿 Wetland

Common Myna

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

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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.

Grosbeak Starling

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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.

Grosbeak Starling

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保全状況

Least Concern

Common Myna

Least Concern

Grosbeak Starling

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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

Grosbeak Starling

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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。

Grosbeak Starling

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