The scaly-breasted munia or spotted munia (Lonchura punctulata), known in the pet trade as nutmeg mannikin or spice finch, is a sparrow -sized estrildid finch native to tropical Asia. A …

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 from India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka …

A tiny finch-like bird with a very thick, black bill. Adult is dark, rich brown on upperparts, head, and chest; lower breast and belly are heavily marked with scaly black feather edges on a white …

Attractive small songbird of grasslands, gardens, fields, and agricultural areas. Native to India and Southeast Asia, with introduced populations scattered elsewhere around the world. Typical …

munia, any of several small finchlike Asian birds of the mannikin and waxbill groups (family Estrildidae, order Passeriformes). The black-headed munia, or chestnut mannikin (Lonchura …

Commonly known as the Spice Finch, this small, seed-eating bird is a gregarious and found mostly across South and South-East Asia. Visual Identification. The Scaly-breasted Munia is a …

2024年3月12日 · The Scaly-Breasted Munia, scientifically known as Lonchura punctulata, captivates bird enthusiasts with its distinctive scaly patterned plumage and cheerful chirps. …

A Munia bird is a charismatic tiny songbird of grasslands, gardens, fields, and agricultural regions. A Scaly-breasted or the spotted munia is seen in India and Southeast Asia, with established …

The Scaly-breasted Munia, also known as the Spotted Munia, is a diminutive estrildid finch native to the tropical regions of Asia. It is recognized by its unique scale-like feather markings on the …

2025年3月7日 · Range: Found from the Himalayan foothills to the Indian subcontinent, China and Southeast Asia. Taxonomy: Polytypic. Subspecies are: punctulata, subundulata, yunnanensis, …

MUNIYA FOUNDATION Let every girl fly unbound. Have you ever heard the joyous melody of the Muniya? This tiny, vibrant songbird, with its boundless energy, brings a touch of liveliness …

2024年3月22日 · For such a small and endearing bird, the scaly-breasted munia has the potential to cause a variety of issues. The species can breed rapidly, with populations in Alabama …

The white-rumped munia (Lonchura striata) or white-rumped mannikin, sometimes called striated finch in aviculture, is a small passerine bird from the family of waxbill "finches" (Estrildidae). …

India is home to eight species of Munias, belonging to the family Estrildidae. These small birds, found in different parts of India, are brightly coloured and have melodious calls, making them …

Native to Asia and spreading in New World as an escaped cage bird. Small, finchlike bird of weedy and grassy areas in tropical lowlands. Often in small flocks, which associate readily …

Scaly-breasted munia or spotted munia is the most common species of finch birds found in India, A species of the genus Lonchura and forage in flocks over the grasslands. This munia eats …

The tricoloured munia is a small gregarious bird which feeds mainly on grain and other seeds. It inhabits wet grassland habitats. It may also be found in tropical lowland moist forest …

2014年7月1日 · The flock comprised of three different species of birds. Their bright colors also added some sense of relief to a set of weary eyes. I was watching small, sparrow-like birds …

The chestnut munia is a small gregarious bird which feeds mainly on grain and other seeds. It frequents open grassland and cultivation. The nest is a large domed grass structure in a bush …

‘Muniya’ is an exquisite composition that skillfully illustrates the transient nature of life. It employs the silver-billed Muniya bird as a metaphor, drawing parallels to the bygone bird trade era.