Estrildidae
Nigrita canicapillus (Strickland, 1841)
Nigrita canicapillus (Strickland, 1841)
Nigrita canicapillus, the grey-headed nigrita, is a widespread common African estrildid finch rated Least Concern.
Nigrita fusconotus Fraser, 1843
Nigrita fusconotus Fraser, 1843
Nigrita fusconotus, the white-breasted nigrita, is a small African bird classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.
Estrilda troglodytes (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Estrilda troglodytes (Lichtenstein, 1823)
Black-rumped waxbill (Estrilda troglodytes) is a common estrildid finch native to Africa, evaluated as Least Concern.
Estrilda rhodopyga Sundevall, 1850
Estrilda rhodopyga Sundevall, 1850
Estrilda rhodopyga is a common estrildid finch from eastern Africa, classified as least concern by the IUCN.
Estrilda astrild (Linnaeus, 1758)
Estrilda astrild (Linnaeus, 1758)
The common waxbill (Estrilda astrild) is a small African finch that has been introduced to many warm regions worldwide.
Estrilda nonnula Hartlaub, 1883
Estrilda nonnula Hartlaub, 1883
The black-crowned waxbill is a common estrildid finch found in western-central Africa with a 1,000,000 km² occurrence range.
Estrilda melpoda (Vieillot, 1817)
Estrilda melpoda (Vieillot, 1817)
Estrilda melpoda, the orange-cheeked waxbill, is a common estrildid finch native to western and central Africa.
Lonchura fuscans (Cassin, 1852)
Lonchura fuscans (Cassin, 1852)
Lonchura fuscans, the dusky munia, is a small non-migratory perching bird found across Borneo and nearby Southeast Asian islands.
Lonchura molucca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura molucca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura molucca, the black-faced munia, is a small seed-eating bird native to Indonesia and East Timor that lives in grassy areas.
Lonchura striata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura striata (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura striata, the white-rumped munia, is a common gregarious seed-eating estrildid finch found across South and East Asia.
Lonchura castaneothorax (Gould, 1837)
Lonchura castaneothorax (Gould, 1837)
Lonchura castaneothorax is a small seed-eating bird native to Australasia, introduced to parts of the Pacific.
Lonchura maja (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura maja (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura maja, the white-headed munia, is a small estrildid finch native to Southeast Asian tropical and subtropical habitats.
Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Lonchura punctulata (Linnaeus, 1758)
This is a summary of the physical traits, distribution, habitat, diet, and research use of the scaly-breasted munia Lonchura punctulata.
Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846)
Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846)
Lonchura leucogastra, the white-bellied munia, is a Least Concern invasive estrildid finch found in Malesia.
Lonchura leucogastroides (Moore, 1858)
Lonchura leucogastroides (Moore, 1858)
The Javan munia is an estrildid finch native to Indonesian islands, introduced elsewhere, listed as Least Concern, and feeds on algae.
Lonchura kelaarti (Jerdon, 1863)
Lonchura kelaarti (Jerdon, 1863)
Lonchura kelaarti, the black-throated munia, is a small seed-eating bird with distinct subspecies across South Asia.
Lonchura pallida (Wallace, 1864)
Lonchura pallida (Wallace, 1864)
Lonchura pallida, the pale-headed munia, is an estrildid finch found in eastern Indonesia and Timor-Leste that is expanding its range.
Lonchura atricapilla (Vieillot, 1807)
Lonchura atricapilla (Vieillot, 1807)
Lonchura atricapilla, the chestnut munia, is a small gregarious seed-eating bird found in open grassland and cultivation.
Lonchura malacca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura malacca (Linnaeus, 1766)
Lonchura malacca, the tricoloured munia, is an introduced estrildid finch with specific native ranges and habitats.
Poephila acuticauda (Gould, 1840)
Poephila acuticauda (Gould, 1840)
Poephila acuticauda, the long-tailed finch, is an Australian grassfinch found across northern open woodland, listed as least concern by IUCN.
Poephila personata Gould, 1842
Poephila personata Gould, 1842
Poephila personata, the masked finch, is a 12.5–13.5 cm bird with distinct plumage and an eastern subspecies with whitish cheeks.
Poephila cincta (Gould, 1837)
Poephila cincta (Gould, 1837)
Poephila cincta, the black-throated finch, is a small Australian finch with distinct plumage and specific habitat preferences.
Erythrura trichroa (Kittlitz, 1833)
Erythrura trichroa (Kittlitz, 1833)
Erythrura trichroa, the blue-faced parrotfinch, is a small finch with distinct plumage differences between sexes that makes seasonal nomadic movements.
Erythrura prasina (Sparrman, 1788)
Erythrura prasina (Sparrman, 1788)
The pin-tailed parrotfinch is a common least-concern estrildid finch native to Southeast Asia, popular as a cage bird and sometimes a rice crop pest.
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