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

Biography
♂ Plai Boon Rueng


Alternative name: Boonruang

Identification


Description

Species:Asian elephant (Elephas maximus)
Sex and age:Male ♂ 13 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 - owners
Present / last location:Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal, in Thailand

Date of arrival

2011-10-29Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal
Record history
History of updates2022-04-15

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Biography


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

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

Social

Boon Rueng lives together with 102 other elephants at the Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal:

detailed list with arrival dates etc. of the other elephants


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:
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Boon Rueng

Sire (f):
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 list

References

Koehl, Dan, (2024). Plai Boon Rueng, Asian elephant (Elephas maximus) located at Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal in Thailand. Elephant Encyclopedia, available online retrieved 19 March 2024 at https://www.elephant.se/database2.php?elephant_id=7413. (archived at the Wayback machine)


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Categories2011 births | With Pedigree | Elephants from Ayutthaya Royal Elephant Kraal | Thailand | Asian elephants


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