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Lonchura is a
genus of the
estrildid finch family, and
includes munias (or minias) and mannikins. They are seed-eating
birds that are
found in
South Asia...
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species is
highly social and may
sometimes roost with
other species of
munias. This
species is
found in
tropical plains and gr****lands.
Breeding pairs...
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Fisher Birds of
India by Grimmett,
Inskipp and Inskipp, ISBN 0-691-04910-6
Munias and
Mannikins by
Robin Restall, ISBN 1-873403-51-8
BirdLife International...
- that can be
confused with
immatures of
other munias such as the scaly-breasted
munia. The
tricolored munia was
formally described by the
Swedish naturalist...
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Whitethroated Munia Lonchura malabarica".
Newsletter for Birdwatchers. 22 (11–12): 9. Karanth, KP (1987). "Strange
nesting habits of
Munias". Newsletter...
- The
Javan munia (Lonchura leucogastroides) is a
species of
estrildid finch native to
southern Sumatra, Java, Bali and
Lombok islands in Indonesia. It...
- White-backed
Munia,
Lonchura striata (Linn.)". J.
Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. 65: 490–491. Avery, ML. "Diet and
breeding seasonality of sharp-tailed
munias, Lonchura...
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based on IUCN data "Lonchura cucullata". Avibase. Restall,
Robin (1996).
Munias and mannikins. Mountfield, Nr. Robertsbridge, East Sus****: Pica Press. pp...
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commonly observed p****erine birds,
including a
number of sparrows,
finches and
munias. This
group includes Lonchura atricapilla,
specifically referred to by the...
- 100,000 to 1,000,000 km2.
Other names for this
species include Madagascar munia, bibfinch,
African bibfinch,
African parsonfinch, and
dwarf mannikin. It...
