Vinous-breasted Myna

Vinous-breasted Myna

Acridotheres leucocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Tel Aviv

In 3 days ~30% in a week ~50%

452 Verified sightings at Tel Aviv
377 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
May 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 Tel Aviv?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Vinous-breasted Myna sighting in Tel Aviv on a given day, based on 452 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 59th most-seen of the 232 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 30%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.

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

April and May

In those months about 20% of wildlife watchers report a Vinous-breasted Myna in Tel Aviv on a given day, against about 10% in June to March, the lowest months. Those are among Tel Aviv's driest months, with about 15 mm of rain a month against 90 mm in January.

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

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Vinous-breasted Myna sightings, Tel Aviv has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Kaohsiung (Taiwan, under 5%) and Bangkok (Thailand, under 5%).

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 Tel Aviv (452 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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