Pale-bellied Myna vs Common Myna

Acridotheres cinereus 비교 대상 Acridotheres tristis

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Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Pale-bellied Myna Common Myna
학명 Acridotheres cinereus Acridotheres tristis
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Sturnidae Sturnidae
보전 상태 Vulnerable Least Concern
체장 25.0 cm (9.8 in)
날개 폭 25.2 cm (9.9 in) 38.0 cm (15.0 in)
체중 98.9 g (3.49 oz) 120.0 g (4.23 oz)
식성 -- Omnivorous — insects, fruit, grain, and kitchen scraps. Bold and opportunistic around human settlements.
산란 수 -- 2-6
Population Trend
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Size Comparison

Body Length
Pale-bellied Myna
Common Myna 25.0 cm
날개 폭
Pale-bellied Myna 25.2 cm
Common Myna 38.0 cm
체중
Pale-bellied Myna 98.9 g
Common Myna 120.0 g
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Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Pale-bellied Myna only

없음

Common Myna only

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

Pale-bellied Myna

Common Myna

노래

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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Pale-bellied Myna

Common Myna

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

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보전 상태

Vulnerable

Pale-bellied Myna

Least Concern

Common Myna

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How to Tell Them Apart

Pale-bellied Myna

Common Myna

깃털

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

부리

Strong, slightly curved yellow bill

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About These Birds

Pale-bellied Myna

The Pale-bellied Myna (<em>Acridotheres cinereus</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, though its common name implies a notably pale ventral coloration setting it apart from related mynas. It inhabits grassland environments, a habitat type consistent with the open-country preferences of many Acridotheres species. The Pale-bellied Myna is currently listed as Vulnerable by the IUCN, reflecting population pressures that may include habitat …

Common Myna

인도찌르레기는 세계 100대 최악의 침입 종 중 하나로 지정될 만큼 적응력이 뛰어난 조류다. 갈색 몸통과 검은 머리, 눈 주위의 노란 피부가 특징적이며 세계적으로 많은 지역에서 번성하고 있다.

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