Starlings (Sturnidae)
White-vented Myna (Acridotheres javanicus) - HBW 14, p. 733
French: Martin de Java
German: Javamaina
Spanish: Miná de Java
Other common names: Javan Myna
Taxonomy: Acridotheres javanicus Cabanis, 1851, Java.
May form a superspecies with A. grandis and often considered conspecific. Has also been considered conspecific with A. cinereus, and both previously included in A. fuscus. Monotypic.
Distribution: Java and Bali. Introduced to Taiwan, SE Thailand, Singapore, Sumatra, Lesser Sundas and Puerto Rico, and perhaps Japan.
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Two birds on the top of a chair, one of them flying to a fence Locality Carita, Banten Province, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 31 October 2007 5 years ago 19 sec 4.4 -
A bird on the grass, walking Locality Taman Burung, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 July 2007 5 years ago 16 sec 4.3 -
Wild birds feeding on a feeder and calling. Locality Jurong Bird Park, Singapore (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 15 October 2009 2 years ago 30 sec 4.3 -
A brief shot of a bird on the ground Locality Kuala Lumpur, Peninsular Malaysia
Juan Sanabria 1 August 2010 2 years ago 24 sec 3.8 -
A close view of a bird calling twice Locality Carita, Banten Province, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
John Gregory 31 October 2007 5 years ago 7 sec 3.6 -
A juvenile on a feeder with fruit Locality Taman Burung, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Josep del Hoyo 26 July 2007 5 years ago 15 sec 3.3
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A rather wet Javan Myna perching on a railing
Locality Botanical Gardens, Singapore
Howard Banwell 25 February 2009 2 years ago 4.3 -
On a rock.
Locality Bukit Timah, Singapore (Monotypic species)
Fran Trabalon 15 November 2011 51 weeks ago 4.3 -
An adult bird. Locality Paultons Park, Ower, Hampshire, England, Great Britain (Monotypic species)
Tomasz Doroń 14 May 2011 19 weeks ago 3.3 -
Adult bird on the rock
Locality West Java Province, Java (Indonesia) (Monotypic species)
Boas Emmanuel 27 April 2009 2 years ago 3.2 -
A bird running. Locality Botanical Gardens, Singapore (Monotypic species)
Bruce Ramsay 16 November 2009 50 weeks ago 3.1 -
A pair of Javan Myna watching the eagle in the sky.
Locality Singapore
William IP 4 January 2012 1 year ago 3.1
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A small group of birds call as they forage on the ground Locality Changi, Singapore
(Monotypic species)
Joe Angseesing 20 March 2010 3 years ago 3.5
