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八哥 (Crested Myna)

Acridotheres cristatellus

Least Concern

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凤头八哥（Acridotheres cristatellus）在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危（LC）物种。在其分布范围内广泛且数量丰富，种群稳定，无即时保育关切。

Habitat & Distribution

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.

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

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Species

Acridotheres cristatellus (八哥)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハッカチョウ

Chinese 八哥

Spanish Miná Crestado

French Martin huppé

German Haubenmaina

Portuguese mainato-de-poupa

Russian Хохлатая майна

Thai นกเอี้ยงหงอนก้นลาย

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of 八哥?

The scientific name of 八哥 is Acridotheres cristatellus. It belongs to the genus Acridotheres.

What is the conservation status of 八哥?

八哥 (Acridotheres cristatellus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does 八哥 live?

八哥 is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, Singapore, United Arab Emirates), Europe (7 countries), and South America (Argentina, Bolivia).. Countries include Argentina, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, France, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Singapore.

What family does 八哥 belong to?

八哥 (Acridotheres cristatellus) belongs to the genus Acridotheres, which is part of the taxonomic family Sturnidae.

Is 八哥 endangered?

No, 八哥 (Acridotheres cristatellus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does 八哥 belong to?

八哥 (Acridotheres cristatellus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (动物界).

What are the closest relatives of 八哥?

The closest relatives of 八哥 in the genus Acridotheres include 从林八哥, 家八哥, 林八哥, 淡腹八哥, 灰背岸八哥.