Acridotheres tristis

E682816

Acridotheres tristis, commonly known as the common myna, is a highly adaptable and invasive passerine bird widespread across urban and agricultural landscapes in many parts of the world.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Acridotheres tristis canonical 4
Acridotheres 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species ⓘ
invasive species ⓘ
passerine ⓘ
activityPattern diurnal ⓘ
beakColor yellow ⓘ
behavior aggressive towards other birds ⓘ
highly adaptable ⓘ
opportunistic feeder ⓘ
binomialName Acridotheres tristis ⓘ
class Aves ⓘ
commonName common myna ⓘ
describedBy Carl Linnaeus ⓘ
diet fruits ⓘ
human food scraps ⓘ
insects ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ
seeds ⓘ
family Sturnidae ⓘ
flight strong and direct ⓘ
genus Acridotheres ⓘ
habitat agricultural land ⓘ
suburban gardens ⓘ
urban areas ⓘ
impact agricultural pest ⓘ
competes with native bird species ⓘ
introducedRange Australia ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ
New Zealand ⓘ
Pacific Islands ⓘ
Southeast Asia ⓘ
Southern Africa ⓘ
IUCNStatus Least Concern ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
legColor yellow ⓘ
nativeRange Indian subcontinent ⓘ
South Asia ⓘ
nestingSite buildings ⓘ
man-made structures ⓘ
tree cavities ⓘ
order Passeriformes ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
plumage black head ⓘ
mostly brown body ⓘ
yellow eye patch ⓘ
reproduction lays eggs in cavities ⓘ
socialStructure forms flocks ⓘ
often found in pairs ⓘ
taxonRank species ⓘ
vocalization loud calls ⓘ
mimicry of other sounds ⓘ
yearDescribed 1766 ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sturnidae → notableSpecies → Acridotheres tristis ⓘ
Acridotheres tristis → genus → Acridotheres ⓘ
linked to: Acridotheres tristis
Acridotheres tristis → binomialName → Acridotheres tristis ⓘ
common myna → binomialName → Acridotheres tristis ⓘ
common myna → scientificName → Acridotheres tristis ⓘ