Common Myna vs Hawfinch
Acridotheres tristis 对比 Coccothraustes coccothraustes
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Common Myna | Hawfinch |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Acridotheres tristis | Coccothraustes coccothraustes |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Sturnidae | Fringillidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | 25.0 cm (9.8 in) | 18.0 cm (7.1 in) |
| 翼展 | 38.0 cm (15.0 in) | 32.0 cm (12.6 in) |
| 体重 | 120.0 g (4.23 oz) | 55.0 g (1.94 oz) |
| 食性 | Omnivorous — insects, fruit, grain, and kitchen scraps. Bold and opportunistic around human settlements. | Seeds and kernels, especially from cherries, olives, elms, and hornbeams. The bill exerts a force … |
| 产卵数 | 2-6 | 3-5 |
| 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.
Hawfinch
Deciduous and mixed woodland, orchards, parks, and large gardens with mature fruiting trees.
Song & Call Comparison
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.
Hawfinch
A sharp, metallic 'tsick' call — the primary vocalization and often all that's heard. Song is a thin, reedy warble. Generally inconspicuous vocally despite its striking appearance.
Geographic Range & Migration
Common Myna
Native to South and Southeast Asia. Introduced and invasive in Australia, South Africa, Middle East, and many Pacific islands.
Hawfinch
Europe, North Africa, and western and central Asia. Partially migratory, with northern populations moving south in winter.
保护状况
Common Myna
Hawfinch
How to Tell Them Apart
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
Hawfinch
Orange-brown head with a black bib and eye stripe. Warm brown back, grey nape, and broad white wing bar. Massive head and bill give a top-heavy appearance.
Enormously powerful, conical, pale bill capable of cracking cherry and olive stones
About These Birds
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。
Hawfinch
锡嘴雀是欧洲和亚洲温带林地的粗壮雀类,喙硕大有力,可以磕开坚硬的果核。羽色棕褐,头部具橙棕色,翅黑色带白斑。栖息于落叶林和混交林,以硬果、浆果和种子为食。冬季常集结成群在林地觅食。