Plai Sao-har
Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) at
Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens in Thailand

Location

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

Sao-har arrived in 2003-04-05 to the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, Sao-har lives together with 56 other elephants at the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens:

1. 1. ♂ Baicha born 2021-07-07
2. 2. ♀ Baitoey born 2002?
3. 3. ♂ Plai Bird born 1976
4. 4. ♂ Plai Boonmak born 2023-08-18
5. 5. ♀ Pang Boonrod
6. 6. ♂ Plai Bua Jay born 2022-09-29
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 2022-09-08
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. ♂ Pornchai born 2010-02-14
39. 39. ⚪ Santisuk born 2011-12-09
40. 40. ♀ Sarai born 2000?
41. 41. ♀ Thongkam
42. 42. ♀ Pang Took Jai born 2016-11-08
43. 43. ♀ Tubtim born 2011
44. 44. ♂ unknown born 2003-05-10
45. 45. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
46. 46. ♀ unknown born 2004-03-00
47. 47. ⚪ unknown born 2017-09-27
48. 48. ⚪ unknown born 2012-02-24
49. 49. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
50. 50. ♀ unknown born 2009-09-04
51. 51. ♂ Unnamed born 2012-05-01
52. 52. ♂ Unnamed born 2014-01-06
53. 53. ♀ Wanpheng (วันเพ็ญ) born 1990
54. 54. ♀ Wanvisa born 2010-05-28
55. 55. ♀ Pang Wara Pim born 2022-09-08
56. 56. ♀ 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 Sao-har was born captive-born 2003-04-05 at Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens.

Parentage

Siblings through the father Bird:

1. 1995?(M) Ning Nong
2. 2001-01-26(F) Pang Troot-Jeen
3. 2003-05-10(M) unknown
4. 2004-03-00(F) unknown
5. 2009-09-04(F) unknown
6. 2010-02-14(M) Pornchai
7. 2011-12-09() Santisuk
8. 2012-05-01(M) Unnamed
9. 2017-05-21(M) Nammon
10. 2021-05-00(M) Pempoon

Pedigree

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• http://www.pattayamail.com/506/news.shtml#hd1

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens
• More elephants from: Thailand
• More elephants that was born: 2003-04-05
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

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