Plai Boonchu
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Surin unspecified Elephant Camp in Thailand

Biography
♂ Plai Boonchu
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 8 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2016-11-26 captive-born
Birth place: in Surin unspecified Elephant Camp
Parents: ♂ x ♀ Buppha Devi
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Surin unspecified Elephant Camp, in Thailand
Date of arrival
2016-11-26Surin unspecified Elephant Camp
Record history
History of updates2020-09-27
Latest document update2022-11-27 05:27:47
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Biography

Plai Boonchu is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Surin unspecified Elephant Camp, in Thailand.

Boonchu arrived in 2016-11-26 to the Surin unspecified Elephant Camp,

Social

Boonchu lives together with 35 other elephants at the Surin unspecified Elephant Camp:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 1. ♂ Aomsin
  2. 2. ♀ Bong Beng
  3. 3. ♂ Plai Boonkrong born 2012-07-17
  4. 4. ♀ Bor Thong born 2007-08-14
  5. 5. ♀ Buppha Devi
  6. 6. ♂ Chompoo
  7. 7. ♂ Plai Hassadin
  8. 8. ♂ Plai Khun Phan
  9. 9. ♂ Plai Krung Thep born 2018-06-29
  10. 10. ♀ Manau
  11. 11. ♂ Noi
  12. 12. ♀ Pang Nong Kwan born 2021-10-13
  13. 13. ♂ Nwon
  14. 14. ♀ Paeng born 2008
  15. 15. ♀ Pairin
  16. 16. ♀ Pang (Pan) born 1988
  17. 17. ♀ Pang Boombim born 1999
  18. 18. ♀ Pang Bua Kum
  19. 19. ♀ Pang Fuki (Manao) born 2006
  20. 20. ♀ Pang Mae
  21. 21. ♀ Pang Rom Yen
  22. 22. ♂ Plai Mam born 2002-03-27
  23. 23. ♂ Plai Teng born 1999
  24. 24. ♂ Plai Pus Deen
  25. 25. ♂ Saeng Chan
  26. 26. ♀ Si Nuan
  27. 27. ♀ Somying
  28. 28. ♂ Sidor Teng Oon born 1999
  29. 29. ♀ Tong Yui
  30. 30. ♀ unknown
  31. 31. ⚪ unknown born 2009
  32. 32. ♀ unknown
  33. 33. ♂ unknown
  34. 34. ⚪ unknown born 2009
  35. 35. ♀ Pang Wanida


Origin

Plai is a prefix name, orginally a Mon word, meaning youthful male or a strong man, today used in Thailand for male elephants with tusks.

Plai Boonchu was born captive-born 2016-11-26 at Surin unspecified Elephant Camp.

Parentage

Parents of Plai Boonchu are: ♂ (father) and ♀ Buppha Devi (mother).

Pedigree

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References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Plai Boonchu, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Surin unspecified Elephant Camp in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 April 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=13131. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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Categories2016 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Surin unspecified Elephant Camp | Thailand | Asian elephants


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