Black-winged Myna vs Common Myna
Acridotheres melanopterus 对比 Acridotheres tristis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Black-winged Myna | Common Myna |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Acridotheres melanopterus | Acridotheres tristis |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Sturnidae | Sturnidae |
| 保护状况 | Endangered | Least Concern |
| 体长 | — | 25.0 cm (9.8 in) |
| 翼展 | 24.8 cm (9.8 in) | 38.0 cm (15.0 in) |
| 体重 | 89.0 g (3.14 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 | 3-4 | 2-6 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Habitat Comparison
Common Myna
Urban areas, farmland, and open woodland. Closely associated with humans and one of the most successful avian urban colonizers.
Song & Call Comparison
Black-winged Myna
Common Myna
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
Black-winged 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
Black-winged Myna
Common Myna
How to Tell Them Apart
Black-winged Myna
Common Myna
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
Black-winged Myna
The Black-winged Myna (<em>Acridotheres melanopterus</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 its common name refers to distinctive black wing markings that characterize adults. It inhabits coastal, forest, and grassland environments, indicating ecological flexibility across its native range in Java and Bali, Indonesia. The Black-winged Myna is listed as Endangered by the IUCN, reflecting severe population decline driven primarily by intensive trapping for …
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。