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Side-by-Side Comparison

属性	Bank Myna	Common Myna
学名	Acridotheres ginginianus	Acridotheres tristis
目	Passeriformes	Passeriformes
科	Sturnidae	Sturnidae
保护状况	Least Concern	Least Concern
体长	—	25.0 cm (9.8 in)
翼展	24.0 cm (9.4 in)	38.0 cm (15.0 in)
体重	69.0 g (2.43 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	3-8	2-6
Population Trend	—	—

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Size Comparison

Body Length

Bank Myna —

Common Myna 25.0 cm

翼展

Bank Myna 24.0 cm

Common Myna 38.0 cm

体重

Bank Myna 69.0 g

Common Myna 120.0 g

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Habitat Comparison

共同栖息地

🌾 Grassland

Bank Myna only

无

Common Myna only

🏜️ Desert 🏖️ Coastal

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

Bank 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.

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Geographic Range & Migration

Bank 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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保护状况

Least Concern

Bank Myna

Least Concern

Common Myna

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How to Tell Them Apart

Bank 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.

喙

Strong, slightly curved yellow bill

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About These Birds

Bank Myna

灰背椋鸟（Acridotheres ginginianus）是一种中型椋鸟，属椋鸟科（Sturnidae），分布于印度次大陆开阔栖息地，尤其喜欢在河岸土崖筑巢，故得名"河岸八哥"。群居性，在田野中觅食昆虫。

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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