Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
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The Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (picogordos y diamantes), within the order Passeriformes (aves canoras). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.5 cm and a weight of 14 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 10,5 cm | 4.1 in |
| Peso | 14,0 g | 0.49 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 14 days. Fledging: 18-19 days.
Tamaño de la puesta
3-6
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Estrildidae (Picogordos y Diamantes) |
| Genus | Lonchura |
| Especies | Lonchura punctulata |
Distribution
Scaly-breasted Munia has been recorded in 18 countries.
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Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Scaly-breasted Munia endangered?
How does the Scaly-breasted Munia nest?
How big is the Scaly-breasted Munia?
What order and family does the Scaly-breasted Munia belong to?
Similar Birds
Other species in the Estrildidae family