Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846) is a animal in the Estrildidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846)

Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846)

Lonchura leucogastra, the white-bellied munia, is a Least Concern invasive estrildid finch found in Malesia.

Family
Genus
Lonchura
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846)

The white-bellied munia, scientifically named Lonchura leucogastra (Blyth, 1846), is a species of estrildid finch. It occurs in Malesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical lowland moist forest; it can also be found in grasslands and residential areas. This species has been assessed as Least Concern on conservation status rankings, and it is classified as an invasive species.

Photo: (с) Carmelo López Abad, некоторые права защищены (CC BY-NC), загрузил Carmelo López Abad · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Estrildidae Lonchura

More from Estrildidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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