Vinous-breasted Myna

Vinous-breasted Myna

Acridotheres leucocephalus

Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Kaohsiung

In 3 days ~10% in a week ~30%

187 Verified sightings at Kaohsiung
377 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
March Best month

About the Vinous-breasted Myna

The vinous-breasted myna or vinous-breasted starling (Acridotheres leucocephalus) is a species of starling in the family Sturnidae. It is found in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~20%
2 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
3 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Tel Aviv 🇮🇱 Israel
~10%
2 Kaohsiung 🇹🇼 Taiwan
<5%
3 Bangkok 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Vinous-breasted Myna in Kaohsiung?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Vinous-breasted Myna sighting in Kaohsiung on a given day, based on 187 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 71st most-seen of the 214 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, and over a week to about 30%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Vinous-breasted Myna in Kaohsiung?

July and December–March

In those months about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Vinous-breasted Myna in Kaohsiung on a given day, against under 5% in April–June and August–November, the lowest months. Those are among Kaohsiung's driest months, with about 85 mm of rain a month against 440 mm in August.

Is Kaohsiung the best place to see a Vinous-breasted Myna?

2nd of 3

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Vinous-breasted Myna sightings, Kaohsiung ranks 2nd at under 5%. The best odds are in Tel Aviv (Israel, about 10%).

Where does the Vinous-breasted Myna sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Vinous-breasted Myna is recorded against all the birds logged in Kaohsiung (187 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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