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

Location

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

Bua Jay arrived in 2022-09-29 to the Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens, Bua Jay lives together with 54 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. ♀ Pang Boonrod
5. 5. ♀ Busarakham
6. 6. ♂ Plai Chai born 2023-04-09
7. 7. ♀ Clear Sky born 2016
8. 8. ♀ Pang Duen Pen
9. 9. ♀ Jing Jo born 1985
10. 10. ♀ Kaimuk born 2020-05-13
11. 11. ♂ Plai Mai Muang born 2001
12. 12. ♀ Pang Manoch born 2022-09-08
13. 13. ♀ Morakot
14. 14. ♂ Plai Muk born 2003
15. 15. ⚪ Mukda born 2014
16. 16. ♂ Nam Phu born 2019-11-02
17. 17. ♂ Plai Nammon born 2017-05-21
18. 18. ♀ Phang Napthong born 2017-04-10
19. 19. ♂ Plai Ning Nong born 1995?
20. 20. ♀ Pang Nong Porn born 1997
21. 21. ♀ Nongnong born 1993
22. 22. ♀ Opal born 2020-10-19
23. 23. ♀ Orn born 2017-08-09
24. 24. ♂ Paetai born 2018
25. 25. ♀ Pailin born 2001
26. 26. ♀ Pang Dorami
27. 27. ♀ Pang Jenni born 1980
28. 28. ♀ Pang Troot-Jeen born 2001-01-26
29. 29. ♀ Pang Ubol born 1976
30. 30. ♀ Pang Wassana
31. 31. ♂ Pempoon born 2021-05-00
32. 32. ♀ Phang Sombat born 1993
33. 33. ♂ Philin Helụuxngire born 2018-01-02
34. 34. ♀ Pang Ploy born 2001
35. 35. ♂ Pornchai born 2010-02-14
36. 36. ⚪ Santisuk born 2011-12-09
37. 37. ♂ Plai Sao-har born 2003-04-05
38. 38. ♀ Sarai born 2000?
39. 39. ♀ Thongkam
40. 40. ♀ Pang Took Jai born 2016-11-08
41. 41. ♀ Tubtim born 2011
42. 42. ⚪ unknown born 2012-02-24
43. 43. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
44. 44. ⚪ unknown born 2014-03-13
45. 45. ⚪ unknown born 2017-09-27
46. 46. ♂ unknown born 2003-05-10
47. 47. ♀ unknown born 2009-09-04
48. 48. ♀ unknown born 2004-03-00
49. 49. ♂ Unnamed born 2012-05-01
50. 50. ♂ Unnamed born 2014-01-06
51. 51. ♀ Wanpheng (วันเพ็ญ) born 1990
52. 52. ♀ Wanvisa born 2010-05-28
53. 53. ♀ Pang Wara Pim born 2022-09-08
54. 54. ♀ 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 Bua Jay was born captive-born as birth number 103 2022-09-29 at Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens.

References

Sources used for this article is among others:

• https://thethaiger.com/news/pattaya/third-baby-elephant-of-the-year-born-at-pattaya-garden

Relevant links

Internal relevant links

• More elephants from: Nong Nooch Tropical Gardens
• More elephants from: Thailand
• More elephants that was born: 2022-09-29
• All breeding cows
• All breeding bulls
• The elephant database startpage. Statistics
• List of all captive born elephants in the database

External relevant links (Opens in new window)

Search more on the web for Plai Bua Jay

(The name Bua Jay is already submitted into the link, just click on the link for relevant results)

• elephant-news.com
• Asianelephant.net
• Billboard
• Buckles Blog
• circushistory.org
• Elephant_Commentator
• Elefanten-Fotolexikon.eu
• elefanten.wikia
• Google Internet search
• Google Books
• ShowMe Elephants
• ZooChat
• ZooChat