Nhi Linh
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Smithsonian National Zoological Park in United States

♀ Nhi Linh


Identification

EEP nr	201310

Description

Species:	Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:	Female ♀ 9 years old
Management:	Protected contact
Origin
Born:	* 2013-08-10 captive-born
Birth place:	in Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp)
Birth weight	70.00 kgs, 154.00 lbs

Parents:	♂ Timber x ♀ Trong Nhi
Locations - owners
Present / last location:	Smithsonian National Zoological Park, in United States

Date of arrival

2022-11-06	Smithsonian National Zoological Park from Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp)

Record history
History of updates	2021-07-29

Latest document update	2022-11-17 15:47:12
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Biography

Location

Nhi Linh is a living Female ♀ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, in United States.

Nhi Linh arrived in 2022-11-06 to the Smithsonian National Zoological Park, relocated from the Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp), in Netherlands.

Nhi Linh lives together with 6 other elephants at the Smithsonian National Zoological Park:

♀ Bozie born 1975
♀ Kamala born 1975-09-00
♀ Maharani (Rani) born 1990-07-14
♂ Spike (Ganesha) born 1981-07-02
♀ Swarna born 1975
♀ Trong Nhi born 2003-05-13

detailed list with arrival dates etc.

Origin

Nhi Linh was born captive-born 2013-08-10 at Rotterdam Zoo (Diergaarde Blijdorp).

Parentage

Parents of Nhi Linh are: ♂ Timber (father) and ♀ Trong Nhi (mother).

Siblings through the father Timber:

2010-07-20(F) Faya
2013-02-11(F) Sita
2015-08-20(M) Sunay
2021-05-05(M) Radjik

Pedigree

**Nhi Linhs ancestral Pedigree:**
P	I	II	III
Nhi Linh	Sire (f): Timber Born: 1998-02-13	Sire ff: Ramon Born: 1970-12-07	Sire fff: Moti (Mohti)
		Sire ff: Ramon Born: 1970-12-07	Dame ffm: Mapalay
		Dame fm: Khaing Phyo Phyo Born: 1981-08-31	Sire fmf:
		Dame fm: Khaing Phyo Phyo Born: 1981-08-31	Dame fmm:
	Dame m: Trong Nhi Born: 2003-05-13	Sire mf: Alexander Born: 1978	Sire mff: Motek
		Sire mf: Alexander Born: 1978	Dame mfm: Warda
		Dame mm: Douanita Born: 1987	Sire mmf:
		Dame mm: Douanita Born: 1987	Dame mmm:

Comments / pictures

2013-08-10: The female Asian elephant baby was born this morning at 5 AM at the outside habitat.

Mother is Throng Nhi born 2003 in Rotterdam (her father Alexander was born 1978 in Tel Aviv Zoo), father is Timber. Timber was born in Rotterdam 1998, Timbers father Ramon was born 1970 in Hannover Zoo, Germany

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2021). Nhi Linh, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Smithsonian National Zoological Park in United States. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 November 2022 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=13528. (archived at the Wayback machine)

Sources used for this article is among others:

*EEP2014
https://nationalzoo.si.edu/news/two-female-asian-elephants-welcomed-smithsonians-national-zoo-and-conservation-biology
Elefanten-wiki on elefanten.wikia.com http://elefanten.wikia.com/wiki/Nhi Linh (Google Translated version)

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More elephants from: Smithsonian National Zoological Park
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More elephants that was born: 2013-08-10
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List of all captive born elephants in the database

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Nhi Linh at Elewiki, a wiki collaboration on elefanten.wikia.com (In german) HTTP code: 301 it is valid
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Categories2013 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Smithsonian National Zoological Park | United States | Asian elephants

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