Jungle Myna vs Common Myna

Acridotheres fuscus 对比 Acridotheres tristis

Side-by-Side Comparison

属性 Jungle Myna Common Myna
学名 Acridotheres fuscus Acridotheres tristis
Passeriformes Passeriformes
Sturnidae Sturnidae
保护状况 Least Concern Least Concern
体长 25.0 cm (9.8 in)
翼展 24.7 cm (9.7 in) 38.0 cm (15.0 in)
体重 82.5 g (2.91 oz) 120.0 g (4.23 oz)
食性 -- Omnivorous — insects, fruit, grain, and kitchen scraps. Bold and opportunistic around human settlements.
产卵数 3-6 2-6
Population Trend

Size Comparison

Body Length
Jungle Myna
Common Myna 25.0 cm
翼展
Jungle Myna 24.7 cm
Common Myna 38.0 cm
体重
Jungle Myna 82.5 g
Common Myna 120.0 g

Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

Jungle 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

Jungle Myna

Common Myna

鸣唱

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

Jungle Myna

Common Myna

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

保护状况

Least Concern

Jungle Myna

Least Concern

Common Myna

How to Tell Them Apart

Jungle Myna

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.

Strong, slightly curved yellow bill

About These Birds

Jungle Myna

The Jungle Myna (<em>Acridotheres fuscus</em>) belongs to the family Sturnidae, the starlings and mynas. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature, though the name suggests an association with more densely vegetated or wooded environments compared to some grassland-specialist relatives. The Jungle Myna is recorded across coastal and grassland habitats, indicating a degree of ecological flexibility. Its range likely spans parts of South and Southeast Asia. As with other Acridotheres mynas, it is presumed …

Common Myna

家八哥(Acridotheres tristis)— 原产于南亚,已被引入世界各地的强适应性椋鸟科鸟类。黄色嘴和眼周黄色裸皮为特征。

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