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Crested Myna

Acridotheres cristatellus
(Linnaeus, C, 1758)
Estornino Crestado
Mainá-de-crista
Family: Sturnidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia
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Conservation Status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern
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Other common names: Mayna Crestado, Mirlo Moñudo.

Synonyms: Gracula cristatella.

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Published date: 08/16/2011 23:02

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Published date: 02/07/2011 16:52



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Number of Photography: 319

Foto
Photography ID: 677027
♂ ♀  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/07/2026
Celina Emilia Iratchet
Foto
Photography ID: 662775
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
11/15/2025
Edgar Romeo
Foto
Photography ID: 652479
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
08/07/2025
Elsa Longo
Foto
Photography ID: 646172
  Adult
Mar del Plata
Buenos Aires
Argentina
06/07/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 646142
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
05/29/2025
José Luis Ianiro
Foto
Photography ID: 645223
  Adult
Mar Chiquita
Buenos Aires
Argentina
03/29/2025
José Luis Ianiro



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Number of Recorded Vocalizations: 1



Audio playerUserDateCountryProvincePlaceSexLife stageIt was observedDetails
Diego Oscar09/01/2024ArgentinaCiudad Autónoma de Buenos AiresReserva Ecológica Costanera Sur (RECS)N/AN/AYesNo


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Number of Films: 11





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Number of Records: 676



Page 1 of 68
Record IDDateExact timeCountryProvince / departmentPlaceFilmedPhotographedRecorded vocalObservedHeardWounded or deadNumber of individualsUser or BibliographyDetail
244502707/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Nahuel Ruca, Mar ChiquitaCelina Emilia Iratchet
244292906/03/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresSan Miguel del Monte2Diego Oscar
244119921/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAcceso a la Copelina, General Pueyrredón1Victor Hugo Michelini
244058120/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAutopista La Plata- Buenos Aires entre Berasategui y Quilmes, Autopista1Gabriel Carbajales
243722916/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Nahuel Rucá, Albúfera Laguna Mar Chiquita6Victor Hugo Michelini
243871814/02/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresChapadmalal, Mar del Plata4Victor Hugo Michelini
243375131/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresEstancia Nahuel Ruca, Mar Chiquita5Victor Hugo Michelini
242512030/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresAutopista Buenos Aires - La Plata1Diego Oscar
243034428/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresReserva Natural Paititi6Victor Hugo Michelini
242821127/01/2026ArgentinaBuenos AiresLaguna Mar Chiquita, Mar Chiquita8Victor Hugo Michelini
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Citation recommended:

EcoRegistros. 2026. Crested Myna (Acridotheres cristatellus) - Species sheet. Acceded from https://www.ecoregistros.org on 10/03/2026.