Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Chinese | 大八哥(叢八哥) |
Chinese (SIM) | 林八哥 |
Dutch | Grote Maina |
English | Great Myna |
English (United States) | Great Myna |
French | Grand Martin |
French (France) | Grand Martin |
German | Riesenmaina |
Indonesian | Kerak besar |
Japanese | オオハッカ |
Norwegian | engstær |
Polish | majna żałobna |
Russian | Чубатая майна |
Serbian | Velika mina |
Slovak | škorec smútočný |
Spanish | Miná Grande |
Spanish (Puerto Rico) | Miná Grande |
Spanish (Spain) | Miná grande |
Swedish | tofsmajna |
Thai | นกเอี้ยงหงอน |
Turkish | Büyük Çiğdeci |
Ukrainian | Майна велика |
Acridotheres grandis Moore, 1858
PROTONYM:
Acridotheres grandis
Moore, 1858. A catalogue of the birds in The Museum of the Hononrable East-India Company 2, p.537.
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).
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- ACRIDOTHERES
- grandis
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Great Myna Acridotheres grandis Scientific name definitions
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2009
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated January 1, 2009
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2020). Great Myna (Acridotheres grandis), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.whvmyn1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- January 1, 2009
- Great Myna Acridotheres grandis
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and C. J. Feare
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and C. J. Feare (2009). Great Myna (Acridotheres grandis). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.