Javan Myna
Acridotheres javanicusCabanis, JL, 1851
English (US) Javan Myna
The Javan Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Sturnidae (Rhabdornis, Starlings, and Mynas) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Java and Bali; widely introduced elsewhere (southern Thai-Malay Peninsula, Sumatra, Borneo, Flores, Sumba, Honshu, and Taiwan)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Acridotheres javanicus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Javan Myna
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1851
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Cabanis, JL, 1851
- Type locality
- Java.
- Original description
- Museum Heineanum. Verzeichniss der orithologischen Sammlung des Oberamtmann Ferdinand Heine 1 p.205
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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