Black Mannikin
Lonchura stygia
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<birdfyi-bird slug="lonchura-stygia"></birdfyi-bird>The Black Mannikin (Lonchura stygia) is a bird species in the family Estrildidae (waxbills & munias), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 10.2 cm and a weight of 11 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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О нас
The Black Mannikin is a small, uniform dark-brown to blackish grassfinch with a pale gray bill and a slightly paler rump. It inhabits tall grasslands, reed beds, and adjacent scrubland in the lowlands of southern New Guinea. It feeds almost exclusively on small grass seeds, often foraging in small flocks near the ground.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 10,2 cm | 4.0 in |
| Масса | 11,0 g | 0.39 oz |
Habitat & Range
Охранный статус
Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: DM. Incubation: 15 days. Fledging: 21-23 days.
Размер кладки
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Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Семейство | Estrildidae (Waxbills & Munias) |
| Genus | Lonchura |
| Виды | Lonchura stygia |
Distribution
Black Mannikin has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Other species in the Estrildidae family