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Javan Myna
Acridotheres javanicus · Family Sturnidae
Acridotheres javanicus
Family Sturnidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Sturnidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 487,718
- Countries and territories with records
- 19
About this species
This species has 487,718 occurrence records from 19 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Taiwan (80.9%), Singapore (12.6%) and Malaysia (6.1%); together they account for 99.5% of the total. In Taiwan, this species accounts for 1.9% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Acridotheres javanicus combines the genus name Acridotheres with the species epithet javanicus. The Warbla app catalog lists 10 species of the genus Acridotheres; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Acridotheres tristis, Acridotheres fuscus and Acridotheres cristatellus.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 110 species of the family Sturnidae. This species ranks 4th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Sturnus vulgaris. Its record count is 1.4 times the family average (340,966). The family Sturnidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.