White-vented myna
Acridotheres grandis , Frederic Moore , 1858
(In Thai: นกเอี้ยงหงอน)
The great myna (Acridotheres grandis), also known as the white-vented myna, is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Northeast India, through Bangladesh to Southeast Asia.
Description
It is black with elongated forehead feathers, forming a frontal crest that may curl backwards. Its beak and feet are yellow. It has white from the vent to the tip of the tail and a white wing patch.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
KingdomAnimalia PhylumChordata ClassAves OrderPasseriformes FamilySturnidae GenusAcridotheres SpeciesAcridotheres grandis
Common names
English: Great myna White-vented myna Thai: นกเอี้ยงหงอน
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Great myna
Acridotheres grandis
Range Map
Amphawa District, Samut Songkhram Ao Phang-Nga National Park Ban Bueng District, Chonburi Ban Chang District, Rayong Ban Laem District, Phetchaburi Ban Lat District, Phetchaburi Ban Phai District, Khon Kaen Ban Pho District, Chachoengsao Ban Phraek District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Bang Ban District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Bang Kruai District, Nonthaburi Bang Lamung District, Chonburi Bang Len District, Nakhon Pathom Bang Pa In District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Bang Pahan District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Bang Pakong District, Chachoengsao Bang Phra Non-Hunting Area Bang Pu Recreation Centre Bangkok Province Borabue District, Maha Sarakham Bueng Boraped Non-Hunting Area Bueng Khong Long Non-Hunting Area Chae Hom District, Lampang Chaiyo District, Ang Thong Chatturat District, Chaiyaphum Chiang Dao District, Chiang Mai Chiang Dao Wildlife Sanctuary Chiang Khan District, Loei Chiang Khong District, Chiang Rai Chiang Saen District, Chiang Rai Chum Ta Bong District, Nakhon Sawan Doi Inthanon National Park Doi Lang Doi Lo District, Chiang Mai Doi Pha Hom Pok National Park Doi Saket District, Chiang Mai Doi Suthep - Pui National Park Doi Tao District, Chiang Mai Fang District, Chiang Mai Hala-Bala Wildlife Sanctuary Hang Chat District, Lampang Hat Wanakon National Park Hat Yai District, Songkhla Hua Hin District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Huai Chorakhe Mak Reservoir Non-Hunting Area Huai Kha Khaeng Wildlife Sanctuary Huai Krachao District, Kanchanaburi Huai Nam Dang National Park Huai Sala Wildlife Sanctuary Huai Talat Reservoir Non-Hunting Area In Buri District, Sing Buri Kabin Buri District, Prachinburi Kaeng Khoi District, Saraburi Kaeng Khro District, Chaiyaphum Kaeng Krachan District, Phetchaburi Kaeng Krachan National Park Kamphaeng Saen District, Nakhon Pathom Kanthararom District, Sisaket Kantharawichai District, Maha Sarakham Khao Ang Rue Nai Wildlife Sanctuary Khao Chamao - Khao Wong National Park Khao Chong Khao Khitchakut National Park Khao Laem Ya - Mu Ko Samet National Park Khao Nan National Park Khao Nang Phanthurat Forest Park Khao Phra - Bang Khram Wildlife Sanctuary Khao Phra Wihan National Park Khao Sam Roi Yot National Park Khao Sanam Prieng Wildlife Sanctuary Khao Soi Dao Wildlife Sanctuary Khao Sok National Park Khao Yai National Park Khao Yoi District, Phetchaburi Khemarat District, Ubon Ratchathani Khlong Lan National Park Khlong Luang District, Pathum Thani Khok Pho District, Pattani Khok Sung District, Sa Kaeo Khon San District, Chaiyaphum Khuan Khanun District, Phatthalung Khun Chae National Park Khun Tan District, Chiang Rai Khung Kraben Non-Hunting Area Klaeng District, Rayong Ko Chang National Park Ko Lanta National Park Ko Sichang District, Chonburi Ko Tao Kui Buri National Park Kumphawapi District, Udon Thani Kut Thing Non-Hunting Area Laem Ngop District, Trat Laem Pak Bia Lam Nam Kok National Park Li District, Lamphun Mae Ai District, Chiang Mai Mae Chan District, Chiang Rai Mae Fa Luang District, Chiang Rai Mae Mo District, Lampang Mae Ping National Park Mae Poen District, Nakhon Sawan Mae Rim District, Chiang Mai Mae Taeng District, Chiang Mai Mae Tha, Lampang District, Lampang Mae Wong National Park Mu Ko Phetra National Park Mueang Buriram District, Buriram Mueang Chachoengsao District, Chachoengsao Mueang Chaiyaphum District, Chaiyaphum Mueang Chanthaburi District, Chanthaburi Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai Mueang Chiang Rai District, Chiang Rai Mueang Chonburi District, Chonburi Mueang Chumphon District, Chumphon Mueang Kamphaeng Phet District, Kamphaeng Phet Mueang Kanchanaburi District, Kanchanaburi Mueang Khon Kaen District, Khon Kaen Mueang Krabi District, Krabi Mueang Lampang District, Lampang Mueang Lamphun District, Lamphun Mueang Lopburi District, Lopburi Mueang Maha Sarakham District, Maha Sarakham Mueang Nakhon Nayok District, Nakhon Nayok Mueang Nakhon Pathom District, Nakhon Pathom Mueang Nakhon Ratchasima District, Nakhon Ratchasima Mueang Nakhon Si Thammarat District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Mueang Nan District, Nan Mueang Nong Khai District, Nong Khai Mueang Nonthaburi District, Nonthaburi Mueang Pan District, Lampang Mueang Pathum Thani District, Pathum Thani Mueang Pattani District, Pattani Mueang Phang Nga District, Phang Nga Mueang Phatthalung District, Phatthalung Mueang Phayao District, Phayao Mueang Phetchaburi District, Phetchaburi Mueang Phichit District, Phichit Mueang Phitsanulok District, Phitsanulok Mueang Phuket District, Phuket Mueang Ratchaburi District, Ratchaburi Mueang Rayong District, Rayong Mueang Sa Kaeo District, Sa Kaeo Mueang Samut Sakhon District, Samut Sakhon Mueang Samut Songkhram District, Samut Songkhram Mueang Satun District, Satun Mueang Sisaket District, Sisaket Mueang Songkhla District, Songkhla Mueang Sukhothai District, Sukhothai Mueang Suphanburi District, Suphan Buri Mueang Surat Thani District, Surat Thani Mueang Surin District, Surin Mueang Tak District, Tak Mueang Trat District, Trat Mueang Udon Thani District, Udon Thani Mueang Uttaradit District, Uttaradit Na Chaluai District, Ubon Ratchathani Nam Nao National Park Namtok Phlio National Park Namtok Sam Lan National Park Non Din Daeng District, Buriram Non Sang District, Nong Bua Lamphu Nong Bong Khai Non-Hunting Area Nong Han Lake Nong Plak Phra Ya – Khao Raya Bangsa Non-Hunting Nong Song Hong District, Khon Kaen Nong Suea District, Pathum Thani Nong Thung Thong Non-Hunting Area Nong Waeng Non-Hunting Area Nong Ya Plong District, Phetchaburi Nong Yai Area Development Project Under Royal Init Omkoi Wildlife Sanctuary Op Khan National Park Pa Sak Chonlasit Dam Non-Hunting Area Pa Sang District, Lamphun Pachee River Wildlife Sanctuary Pae Mueang Pee Forest Park Pai District, Mae Hong Son Pak Chong District, Nakhon Ratchasima Pak Khat District, Bueng Kan Pak Kret District, Nonthaburi Pak Phanang District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Pak Phli District, Nakhon Nayok Pak Thale Pak Tho District, Ratchaburi Pak Thong Chai District, Nakhon Ratchasima Pang Sila Thong District, Kamphaeng Phet Pathio District, Chumphon Pha Daeng National Park Pha Taem National Park Phaisali District, Nakhon Sawan Phan District, Chiang Rai Phanat Nikhom District, Chonburi Phatthana Nikhom District, Lopburi Phayuha Khiri District, Nakhon Sawan Phi Phi Islands Pho Prathap Chang District, Phichit Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Phu Khiao Wildlife Sanctuary Phu Langka National Park Phu Suan Sai National Park Phunphin District, Surat Thani Phutthamonthon District, Nakhon Pathom Pran Buri District, Prachuap Khiri Khan Pran Buri Forest Park Ramkhamhaeng National Park Ratchasan District, Chachoengsao Rattanawapi District, Nong Khai Sai Noi District, Nonthaburi Sai Yok District, Kanchanaburi Sai Yok National Park Sakaerat Environmental Research Station Salak Pra Wildlife Sanctuary Salawin National Park Samae San Island Samut Prakan Province San Kala Khiri National Park San Sai District, Chiang Mai Sanam Bin Reservoir Non-Hunting Area Sanam Chai Khet District, Chachoengsao Sankhaburi District, Chainat Sathing Phra District, Songkhla Sattahip District, Chonburi Sawi District, Chumphon Si Maha Phot District, Prachinburi Si Racha District, Chonburi Si Satchanalai District, Sukhothai Si Thep District, Phetchabun Similan Islands Sirinat National Park Song Phi Nong District, Suphan Buri Sri Nakarin Dam National Park Sri Phang-nga National Park Su-ngai Kolok District, Narathiwat Sung Noen District, Nakhon Ratchasima Ta Phraya National Park Taksin Maharat National Park Takua Pa District, Phang Nga Taphan Hin District, Phichit Tha Chang District, Sing Buri Tha Sala District, Nakhon Si Thammarat Tha Takiap District, Chachoengsao Tha Wung District, Lopburi Tha Yang District, Phetchaburi Thai Mueang District, Phang Nga Thalang District, Phuket Thale Noi Non-Hunting Area Than Sadet - Koh Pha-Ngan National Park Thanyaburi District, Pathum Thani Thao Kosa Forest Park Thap Lan National Park Thawat Buri District, Roi Et Thong Pha Phum National Park Thung Tako District, Chumphon Wang Chan District, Rayong Wang Nam Yen District, Sa Kaeo Wang Noi District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Wapi Pathum District, Maha Sarakham Wat Phai Lom & Wat Ampu Wararam Non-Hunting Area Wat Tham Erawan Non-Hunting Area Watthana Nakhon District, Sa Kaeo Wiang Chai District, Chiang Rai Wiang Kaen District, Chiang Rai Yan Ta Khao District, Trang
Range map of Acridotheres grandis in Thailand
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