Vinh an Asian elephant at Amsterdam Artis Zoo

Location

Vinh is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), located at Amsterdam Artis Zoo, in Netherlands.

Vinh arrived Amsterdam Artis Zoo unknown date,

In Amsterdam Artis Zoo, Vinh lives together with 4 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

1. ♂ Nikolai born 1993-05-02
,
2. ♀ Sanuk born 2016-10-16
,
3. ♀ Thong Tai born 1989-04-14
,
4. ♀ Yindee born 2005-08-02
, (see detailed list).

Origin

Vinh was born captive-born 2020-05-04 at Amsterdam Artis Zoo.

Parentage

Parents of Vinh are: ♂ Nikolai (father) and ♀ Thong Tai (mother).

Siblings through the father Nikolai:

1. 2009-01-10 -- † 2009-01-11 (M) noname
2. 2010-05-07(F) Saphira
3. 2010-05-11(M) Nuka
4. 2010-07-25(M) Felix
5. 2010-08-06(M) Dinkar
6. 2010-12-09(F) Soraya
7. 2011-06-18 -- † 2015-12-08 (F) Mumba
8. 2012-12-24(F) Amithi
9. 2013-03-13(F) Maly (Malay)
10. 2013-10-27(F) Sitara
11. 2013-12-31(M) Taru
12. 2014-03-17(F) Yumi
13. 2015-05-20(F) Nang Faa
14. 2016-12-22(M) Thambi
15. 2016-12-23(F) Jenny
16. 2017-01-19(F) Meena
17. 2017-05-05(M) Ravi

Siblings through the mother Thong Tai:

1. 2005-08-02(F) Yindee
2. 2009-01-10 - † 2009-01-11 (M) noname
3. 2011-06-18 - † 2015-12-08 (F) Mumba
4. 2016-10-16(F) Sanuk

Pedigree

Monday evening 4 May at 21.09 pm an elephant was born in ARTIS. It's a man. The birth went very well. The calf came into the world in just one minute and minutes later it was on four legs. After a few hours, the calf of the first breast milk drank called colostrum. The two daughters of the elephant cow were present at birth and were very interested in the calf. They stayed around all the time and immediately walked around their new brother after birth. This is the fifth calf for this mother, also matriarch of the herd of Asian elephants in ARTIS.

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://elefanten.fandom.com/wiki/Vinh
• Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Vinh (Google Translated version)

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Amsterdam Artis Zoo
• More elephants from: Netherlands
• More elephants that was born: 2020-05-04
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

• Vinh at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
• Link to translated version with Google Translate

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