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White-vented Myna

Acridotheres grandis Moore, F 1858

The great myna, 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. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sturnidae
Genus:
   Acridotheres
Scientific:
  Acridotheres grandis


Original description

Citation:
  Moore, F 1858

Reference:
   Cat. Birds Mus. East-India Co. [Horsfield & Moore] 2 p.537

Protonym:
  Acridotheres grandis

Type locality:
  Sumatra (error). Restricted, in error, to Tenasserim by Baker (1921, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc., 27, p. 702); and to Bangkok, Thailand, by Deignan (1945, Bull. U. S. Nat. Mus., 186, p. 526).

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47330421


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  B483CC1C0B92013F

Avibase ID:
  avibase-B483CC1C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/B483CC1C


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558403

Geographic range:

  • Acridotheres grandis: northeastern India to southwestern China, Myanmar, Thailand, and Indochina
English:
White-vented Myna
Catalan:
minà gros
Czech:
majna velká
Danish:
Stor Maina
German:
Riesenmaina
Spanish:
Miná Grande
Spanish (Spain):
Miná Grande
Finnish:
töyhtömaina
French:
Grand Martin
Croatian:
indokineski čvorak
Hungarian:
hosszúkontyos majna
Italian:
Maina culbianco
Japanese (romaji):
oohakka
Japanese:
オオハッカ
Lithuanian:
Didžioji maina
Dutch:
Grote Maina
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Engstare
Norwegian:
Engstær
Polish:
majna żałobna
Portuguese:
mainato-de-olho-preto
Portuguese (Portugal):
mainá-grande
Russian:
Чубатая майна
Slovak:
škorec smútočný
Serbian:
Velika mina
Swedish:
tofsmajna
Ukrainian:
Майна велика
Chinese:
林八哥
Chinese (Traditional):
大八哥(叢八哥)


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
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Birdlife checklist version 00:
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Birdlife checklist version 01:
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Birdlife checklist version 02:
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Birdlife checklist version 03:
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Birdlife checklist version 04:
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Grand Martin ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Grand Martin ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
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Clements, version 2023:
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Clements, version 2024:
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Clements 4th edition:
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
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Clements, version 2015:
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Clements, version 2016:
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Clements, version 2017:
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Clements, version 2018:
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Clements, version 2019:
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eBird version 1.50:
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
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eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2022:
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eBird version 2023:
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eBird version 2024:
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Great Mynah ( Acridotheres grandis)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Great Mynah ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Great Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
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Morony, Bock and Farrand:
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
White-vented Myna ( Acridotheres grandis) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Acridotheres grandis
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Acridotheres grandis [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Acridotheres [grandis, javanicus or cinereus] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms

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Catalan: minà gros
Czech: Majna velká
Danish: Stor Maina
German: Kragenstar, Langschopfmaina, Riesenmaina
English: Crested Myna, Great Myna, Great Mynah, Jungle myna, Orange-billed Jungle Myna, Thai Crested Myna, Tufted Myna, White vented Myna, White-vented Myna
English, HBW: Great Myna
English (IOC): Great Myna
English (United States): Great Myna
Esperanto: Granda akridotero
Spanish: Mainá Grande, Miná Grande
Spanish (Spain): Miná Grande
Spanish (HBW): Great Myna
Estonian: pühvli-mainakuldnokk
Finnish: Töyhtömaina
French: Grand Mainate, Grand Martin, Mainate à ventre blanc
Croatian: indokineski čvorak
Hungarian: hosszúkontyos majna
Indonesian: Burung Kerak Kerbau, Burung Kerak Perut-pucat, Jalak ungu, Kerak Kerbau
Italian: Maina culbianco, Maina grossa
Japanese (romaji): ō hakka, Oh-hakka, oohakka
Japanese: オオハッカ
Japanese (Kanji): 大八哥
Scientific: Acridotheres cinereus, Acridotheres fuscus grandis, Acridotheres grandis, Acridotheres grandis grandis
Lithuanian: Didžioji maina
Malay: Burung Tiong Jambul, Burung Tiong Jawa, Burung Tiong Siam
Nepali: जुरे रुपी
Dutch: Grote Maina
Norwegian Nynorsk: Engstare
Norwegian: Engstær, Stor beostær, Stor hyrdestær
Polish: majna zalobna, Majna żałobna
Pinyin: cóng bā-gē, lín bā-gē
Portuguese: mainato-de-olho-preto
Portuguese (Portugal): mainá-grande
Russian: Большая майна, Чубатая майна
Slovak: škorec smútočný
Serbian: Velika majna, Velika mina
Swedish: Större tofsmajna, tofsmajna
Thai: นกเอั้ยงหงอนก้นลาย, นกเอี้ยงดำ, นกเอี้ยงหงอน, นกเอี้ยงหงอนก้นลาย
Thai (Transliteration): nók îaŋ dam, nók îaŋ ŋŏaan
Turkish: Büyük çiğdeci
Ukrainian: Майна велика
Vietnamese: Chim Sáo mỏ vàng, Sáo mỏ vàng
Chinese: 丛八哥, 林八哥
Chinese (Traditional): 叢八哥, 大八哥(叢八哥), 大八哥〔大白尾八哥〕, 林八哥, 白尾八哥

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