Crested Myna vs Sand Saffron

Acridotheres cristatellus compared with Colchicum arenarium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Myna	Sand Saffron
Kingdom	Animalia (동물)	Plantae (식물)
Phylum	Chordata (척삭동물)	Magnoliophyta (피자식물문)
Class	Aves (새)	Liliopsida (백합강)
Order	Passeriformes (참새목)	Liliales (백합목)
Family	Sturnidae	Colchicaceae
Genus	Acridotheres	Colchicum
Species	Acridotheres cristatellus	Colchicum arenarium

Conservation Status

Crested Myna

LC — Least Concern

Sand Saffron

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Myna	Sand Saffron
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Myna

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).

Sand Saffron

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Crested Myna

볏구관조(Acridotheres cristatellus)는 IUCN 적색 목록에서 최소 관심(LC) 종으로 분류된다. 분포 범위 내에서 널리 서식하며 개체수가 안정적으로 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.