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Acridotheres tristis Common Myna.jpg

Acridotheres tristis  (Linnaeus, 1766)

Common Myna

Home > Birds​ > Acridotheres tristis
​Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sturnidae
Genus: Acridotheres
Species: tristis

  • Common names: Common Myna
  • Thai names: นกเอี้ยงสาริกา
  • Distribution: ​​(by ssp.) [1] [3]
    Acridotheres tristis tristis: SE Iran to India and SE Asia; introduced widely worldwide
    Acridotheres tristis melanosternus: Sri Lanka
  • IUCN Red List: Least Concern. Population increasing. ​[2]
  • Image locations: Bangkok, Songkhla (Hat Yai)
  • Additional notes: 
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Image locations

Images of Acridotheres tristis from Thailand.
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Common Myna Acriditheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) Hat Yai, Songkhla, February 2017
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Common Myna Acriditheres tristis (Linnaeus, 1766) Suan Rot Fai Park Bangkok Thailand February
Acridotheres tristis Common Myna Lumpini Park Bangkok May 2018.jpg
Acridotheres tristis, Common Myna, Lumpini Park Bangkok, May 2018
Common Myna Banglampoo Bangkok Aug 2008.jpg
Acridotheres tristis, Common Myna, Banglampoo Bangkok, Aug 2008

References: 
​[1] Avibase - accessed 25 September 2020.

​[2] BirdLife International. 2017. Acridotheres tristis (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22710921A111063735. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22710921A111063735.en. Downloaded on 25 September 2020.
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​[3] Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/ on 03 August 2020.
Please note that individual species identifications do not necessarily represent the opinion of all contributors.

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