Common Myna vs White-shouldered Starling
Acridotheres tristis 对比 Sturnia sinensis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| 属性 | Common Myna | White-shouldered Starling |
|---|---|---|
| 学名 | Acridotheres tristis | Sturnia sinensis |
| 目 | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| 科 | Sturnidae | Sturnidae |
| 保护状况 | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| 体长 | 25.0 cm (9.8 in) | — |
| 翼展 | 38.0 cm (15.0 in) | 20.4 cm (8.0 in) |
| 体重 | 120.0 g (4.23 oz) | 61.0 g (2.15 oz) |
| 食性 | Omnivorous — insects, fruit, grain, and kitchen scraps. Bold and opportunistic around human settlements. | -- |
| 产卵数 | 2-6 | 4 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Size Comparison
Body Length
Common Myna
25.0 cm
White-shouldered Starling
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翼展
Common Myna
38.0 cm
White-shouldered Starling
20.4 cm
体重
Common Myna
120.0 g
White-shouldered Starling
61.0 g
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
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.
White-shouldered Starling
Geographic Range & Migration
Common Myna
Native to South and Southeast Asia. Introduced and invasive in Australia, South Africa, Middle East, and many Pacific islands.
White-shouldered Starling
保护状况
Least Concern
Common Myna
Least Concern
White-shouldered Starling
How to Tell Them Apart
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
White-shouldered Starling
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。