Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Plai Boon Rueng at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal

♂ Plai Boon Rueng


Alternative name:Boonruang
Identification
Description
Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 10 years old
Management:Free contact
Origin
Born:* 2011-10-29 captive-born , number 46
Birth place: in Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal
Parents: ♂ Plai Wang x ♀ Nongair (Nongae)
Locations
Present / last location:Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, in Thailand
Date of Arrival
(Presently sometimes errors!)
2011-10-29Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal
Document updated2011-11-04: name
2011-11-29: corr name
2012-01-17: local id
2012-02-10: father
2018-10-13: source, corrected local id nr
2020-11-15: Birth nr 46 added
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Description

Location

Plai Boon Rueng is a living Male ♂ Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) , located at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, in Thailand.

Boon Rueng arrived Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal 2011-10-29,

In Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, Plai Boon Rueng lives together with 97 other elephants with records in this database: (detailed list)

  1. ♀ Aiyaret born 2003-01-21
    2. ,
  2. ♀ Pang Angpow born 2011-02-07
    3. ,
  3. ♀ Baitoy
    4. ,
  4. ♀ Baytoey
    5. ,
  5. ♀ Benjamat born 2000-11-20
    6. ,
  6. ♀ Bookie
    7. ,
  7. ♀ Boon Seuhm
    8. ,
  8. ♀ Boongha
    9. ,
  9. ♀ Boosabah
    10. ,
  10. ♀ Bounnoi born 1984
    11. ,
  11. ♂ Pang Bua Sawan born 2014-11-27
    12. ,
  12. ♂ Buegpha born 2003-01-06
    13. ,
  13. ♀ Chaatmanee born 2015-05-05
    14. ,
  14. ♂ Plai Chiwitdee born 2013-12-17
    15. ,
  15. ♀ Chomanaad
    16. ,
  16. ♀ Dok Fai born 1981
    17. ,
  17. ♀ Dok Pha born 2000-12-16
    18. ,
  18. ♀ Pang Dok Sanu (Doksanu)
    19. ,
  19. ♀ Pang Faa Mai born 2017-12-27
    20. ,
  20. ♀ Faaloong
    21. ,
  21. ♀ Gaewsiri born 2020-05-15
    22. ,
  22. ♀ Galaget
    23. ,
  23. ♀ Pang Gaowgalong born 2015-01-08
    24. ,
  24. ♀ Ghedmatee born 2004-06-21
    25. ,
  25. ♀ Ghuangpha
    26. ,
  26. ♂ Plai Grapow born 2009-12-28
    27. ,
  27. ♀ Jangraphoa born 2003-03-01
    28. ,
  28. ♀ Jintara
    29. ,
  29. ♂ Plai Jumboon (Yodluck)
    30. ,
  30. ♀ Jumjuree
    31. ,
  31. ♀ Jumpee
    32. ,
  32. ♂ Plai Kachaten born 2015-08-30
    33. ,
  33. ♀ Kame born 2016-02-10
    34. ,
  34. ♀ Pang Kamlaiphet
    35. ,
  35. ♀ Kamlaithong born 2004-09-24
    36. ,
  36. ♂ Phu KhaoThong born 2011-10-13
    37. ,
  37. ♂ Plai Kong Pattapi born 2019-03-31
    38. ,
  38. ♂ Plai Kongka
    39. ,
  39. ♂ Koon Muang born 2002-12-20
    40. ,
  40. ♀ Kotchasuwan born 2014-12-07
    41. ,
  41. ♀ Pang Kritsana born 2019-09-04
    42. ,
  42. ♂ Plai Lert Kunchon born 2019-01-28
    43. ,
  43. ♀ Mayura
    44. ,
  44. ♀ Nampheung
    45. ,
  45. ♀ Namwan (Nam Wan) born 1991
    46. ,
  46. ♀ Natalie born 1974
    47. ,
  47. ♂ NawmKlao born 2017-10-02
    48. ,
  48. ♂ Plai Ngam born 2012-08-22
    49. ,
  49. ♀ Nongair (Nongae)
    50. ,
  50. ♀ Nongoam
    51. ,
  51. ♂ Noppakhao born 2002-06-19
    52. ,
  52. ♀ Oijai
    53. ,
  53. ♀ Pang Pailin born 2013-06-25
    54. ,
  54. ♀ Pang Ban Cheon born 1962
    55. ,
  55. ♀ Pang La Awn born 2010-03-29
    56. ,
  56. ♀ Pang Ngamnet born 2009-12-28
    57. ,
  57. ♀ Pannarai born 2000-09-20
    58. ,
  58. ♂ Paya Phet born 2008-05-26
    59. ,
  59. ♀ Phetmanee born 2000-02-19
    60. ,
  60. ♀ Phootan
    61. ,
  61. ♀ Pang Phootson
    62. ,
  62. ♂ Plai Ngathong
    63. ,
  63. ♂ Plai Khunchon born 2010-08-24
    64. ,
  64. ♂ Plai Wang born 1976
    65. ,
  65. ♂ Plai Yod Yam born 1997
    66. ,
  66. ♀ Plai Prab Phrayack born 2016-12-19
    67. ,
  67. ♀ Puangphaga
    68. ,
  68. ♀ Pung born 2018-10-13
    69. ,
  69. ♀ Ramruay
    70. ,
  70. ♀ Rasamee
    71. ,
  71. ♂ Plai Ratchasak born 2018-12-25
    72. ,
  72. ♀ Ratri
    73. ,
  73. ♀ Roongsap born 1952
    74. ,
  74. ♂ Plai Saen Laan born 2011-12-08
    75. ,
  75. ♀ Sai Chon born 2010-11-03
    76. ,
  76. ♀ Si Karuna born 2020-01-12
    77. ,
  77. ♂ Plai Si Po born 2019-02-04
    78. ,
  78. ♀ Pang Soiselee born 2008-01-21
    79. ,
  79. ♀ Pang Sopa (Sopah)
    80. ,
  80. ♀ Pang Sri Prai born 2011-12-19
    81. ,
  81. ♂ Sugar Cane born 2012-06-26
    82. ,
  82. ♀ Plai Supalert born 2014-11-08
    83. ,
  83. ♂ Plai Suphachok born 2011-12-29
    84. ,
  84. ♀ Pang Suppaniga born 2014-05-14
    85. ,
  85. ♂ TG (George) born 2012-04-23
    86. ,
  86. ♀ Tina born 2016-02-01
    87. ,
  87. ♀ Tiptewee born 2012-06-10
    88. ,
  88. ♀ Toiting
    89. ,
  89. ♀ unknown born 2021-01-28
    90. ,
  90. ♂ Valentine born 2011-02-15
    91. ,
  91. ♀ Wandek born 1987
    92. ,
  92. ♀ Wang Chang Thai born 2013-03-18
    93. ,
  93. ♀ Wisakha born 2017-05-10
    94. ,
  94. ♂ Plai Wiset Khun Chon born 2018-10-31
    95. ,
  95. ♂ Yiampha born 2002-11-05
    96. ,
  96. ♀ Yitor
    97. ,
  97. ♀ Yok Fa born 2013-07-20
    98. , (see detailed list).

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 Boon Rueng was born captive-born as birth number 46 2011-10-29 at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal.

Parentage

Parents of Plai Boon Rueng are: ♂ Plai Wang (father) and ♀ Nongair (Nongae) (mother).

Siblings through the father Plai Wang:

  1. 2005-01-20 -- † 2005-01-20 (M) stillborn
  2. 2006-03-13(M) Wanchang
  3. 2006-09-29(F) Muenlan
  4. 2007-04-09(F) Soilaya
  5. 2007-04-28(F) Aigo
  6. 2007-04-30(M) Khumpaan
  7. 2008-01-21(F) Soiselee
  8. 2008-05-26(M) Paya Phet
  9. 2010-08-24(M) Plai Khunchon

Siblings through the mother Nongair (Nongae):

  1. 2004-03-03(F) Ganigah
  2. 2007-10-29(F) Pang Chabagaeow

Pedigree

Boon Ruengs ancestral Pedigree:
P I II III

Boon Rueng

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Plai Wang

Born: 1976

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Comments / pictures

The second elephant born in Ayutthaya on 29 10 2011 to Nong Ar is called Boon Luang, not Soisoree who is a 3 year old female who is grouped with Nong Ar and Boon Luang.Millie



Reference listKoehl, Dan, (2021). Plai Boon Rueng, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 30 July 2021 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7413. (archived at the Wayback machine)

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