Plai Boonmak
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens in Thailand

Biography
♂ Plai Boonmak


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Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 1 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2023-08-18 captive-born , number 108
Birth place: in Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens
Parents: ♂ Ning Nong x ♀ Sarai
Locations - owners
Present / last location:Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, in Thailand
Date of arrival
2023-08-18Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens
Record history
History of updates2024-03-18:
Latest document update2023-08-28 10:24:06
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Biography

Plai Boonmak is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, in Thailand.

Boonmak arrived in 2023-08-18 to the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens,

Social

Boonmak lives together with 59 other elephants at the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants
  1. 1. ♂ Baicha born 2021-07-07
  2. 2. ♀ Baitoey born 2002?
  3. 3. ♂ Plai Bird born 1976
  4. 4. ♀ Pang Boonrod
  5. 5. ♂ Plai Bua Jay born 2022-09-29
  6. 6. ♂ Plai Bua Khao born 2020-01-31
  7. 7. ♀ Busarakham
  8. 8. ♂ Plai Chai born 2023-04-09
  9. 9. ♀ Clear Sky born 2016
  10. 10. ♂ Plai Daorung born 2023-02-10
  11. 11. ♀ Pang Duen Pen
  12. 12. ♀ Jing Jo born 1985
  13. 13. ♀ Kaimuk born 2020-05-13
  14. 14. ♂ Plai Mai Muang born 2001
  15. 15. ♀ Pang Manoch born 2022-09-03
  16. 16. ♀ Morakot
  17. 17. ♂ Plai Muk born 2003
  18. 18. ⚪ Mukda born 2014
  19. 19. ♂ Nam Phu born 2019-11-02
  20. 20. ♂ Plai Nammon born 2017-05-21
  21. 21. ♀ Phang Napthong born 2017-04-10
  22. 22. ♂ Plai Ning Nong born 1995?
  23. 23. ♀ Pang Nong Porn born 1997
  24. 24. ♀ Nongnong born 1993
  25. 25. ♀ Opal born 2020-10-19
  26. 26. ♀ Orn born 2017-08-09
  27. 27. ♂ Paetai born 2018
  28. 28. ♀ Pailin born 2001
  29. 29. ♀ Pang Dorami
  30. 30. ♀ Pang Jenni born 1980
  31. 31. ♀ Pang Troot-Jeen born 2001-01-26
  32. 32. ♀ Pang Ubol born 1976
  33. 33. ♀ Pang Wassana
  34. 34. ♂ Pempoon born 2021-05-00
  35. 35. ♀ Phang Sombat born 1993
  36. 36. ♂ Philin Helụuxngire born 2018-01-02
  37. 37. ♀ Pang Ploy born 2001
  38. 38. ♀ Porn Tip
  39. 39. ♂ Pornchai born 2010-02-14
  40. 40. ♂ Riangngeon Ekasit
  41. 41. ⚪ Santisuk born 2011-12-09
  42. 42. ♂ Plai Sao-har born 2003-04-05
  43. 43. ♀ Sarai born 2000?
  44. 44. ♀ Thongkam
  45. 45. ♀ Pang Took Jai born 2016-11-08
  46. 46. ♀ Tubtim born 2011
  47. 47. ⚪ unknown born 2017-09-27
  48. 48. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
  49. 49. ♂ unknown born 2003-05-10
  50. 50. ♀ unknown born 2009-09-04
  51. 51. ♀ unknown born 2004-03-00
  52. 52. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
  53. 53. ⚪ unknown born 2012-02-24
  54. 54. ♂ Unnamed born 2012-05-01
  55. 55. ♂ Unnamed born 2014-01-06
  56. 56. ♀ Wanpheng (วันเพ็ญ) born 1990
  57. 57. ♀ Wanvisa born 2010-05-28
  58. 58. ♀ Pang Wara Pim born 2022-09-03
  59. 59. ♀ Pang Yok born 2003


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 Boonmak was born captive-born as birth number 108 2023-08-18 at Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens.

Parentage

Parents of Plai Boonmak are: ♂ Ning Nong (father) and ♀ Sarai (mother).

Siblings through the father Ning Nong:

  1. 2014-01-06(M) Unnamed
  2. 2014-03-13() unknown
  3. 2020-10-19(F) Opal
  4. 2022-01-18 -- † 2022-09-26 (M) Diamond
  5. 2023-02-10(M) Daorung
  6. 2023-04-09(M) Chai

Siblings through the mother Sarai:

  1. 2014-01-06(M) Unnamed

Pedigree

Boonmaks ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Boonmak

Sire (f):
Ning Nong

Born: 1995?

Sire ff:
Bird

Born: 1976
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Dame m:
Sarai

Born: 2000?

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Boonmak on elephant-news.com

Boonmak is mentioned on Elephant News:

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2023-08-28 Nong nooch pattaya celebrates fourth elephant birth this year - Elephant News

Reference list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Plai Boonmak, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 9 November 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=16957. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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