Vinous-breasted Myna vs Common Myna

Acridotheres leucocephalus 비교 대상 Acridotheres tristis

Side-by-Side Comparison

속성 Vinous-breasted Myna Common Myna
학명 Acridotheres leucocephalus Acridotheres tristis
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Sturnidae Sturnidae
보전 상태 Least Concern Least Concern
체장 25.0 cm (9.8 in)
날개 폭 22.8 cm (9.0 in) 38.0 cm (15.0 in)
체중 89.0 g (3.14 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

Size Comparison

Body Length
Vinous-breasted Myna
Common Myna 25.0 cm
날개 폭
Vinous-breasted Myna 22.8 cm
Common Myna 38.0 cm
체중
Vinous-breasted Myna 89.0 g
Common Myna 120.0 g

Habitat Comparison

공유 서식지

Vinous-breasted Myna only

Common Myna only

Common Myna

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

Song & Call Comparison

Vinous-breasted 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.

Geographic Range & Migration

Vinous-breasted Myna

Common Myna

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

보전 상태

Least Concern

Vinous-breasted Myna

Least Concern

Common Myna

How to Tell Them Apart

Vinous-breasted 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

About These Birds

Vinous-breasted Myna

The Vinous-breasted Myna (<em>Acridotheres leucocephalus</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 refers to a distinctive vinous or wine-red coloration on the breast, a feature that may aid identification in the field. It occupies both forest and grassland habitats, suggesting greater habitat breadth than some of its more open-country relatives in the genus. Its range is believed to …

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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