Hooded Munia

The Hooded Munia is a small munia. It is whitish below, brown above and has a golden to orange rump. It is unlikely to be confused with other birds in its range. The juvenile is similar in appearance to the much larger in size juvenile Grand Mannikin L. grandis.

The Hooded Munia is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

English: Hooded Mannikin, Hooded Munia, New Britain Mannikin, New Britain Munia, New Guinea Mannikin, New Guinea Munia Spanish: Capuchino de Nueva Bretaña Estonian: tulisaba-amadiin Finnish: Mustahuppumanikki French: Capucin à capuchon, Nonnette à ventre roux Indonesian: Bondol Buba Italian: Cappuccino pettobianco della Nuova Britannia, Munia monaca Japanese: nyuabueitenshimakokin, nyu-buritenshimakokin Japanese: ニュアブエイテンシマコキン, ニューブリテンシマコキン Latin: Lonchura spectabilis Dutch: Prachtnon, Witbuiknon Norwegian: Praktnonne Polish: mniszka papuaska Slovak: mníška kapucnová More

The Hooded Munia Lonchura spectabilis also known as Hooded Mannikin or New Britain Mannikin or Sclater's Mannikin is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia & Papua New Guinea. Contents - * 1 Description * 1.1 Subspecies * 1.2 Distribution of subspecies * 2 Characteristics * 2. More

* Hooded Munia, Lonchura spectabilis * Grey-headed Munia, Lonchura caniceps * Mottled Munia, Lonchura hunsteini * New Ireland Munia, Lonchura forbesi * New Hanover Munia, Lonchura nigerrima * Yellow-rumped Munia, Lonchura flaviprymna * Chestnut-breasted Munia, Lonchura castaneothorax * Black Munia, Lonchura stygia * Black-breasted Munia, Lonchura teerinki * Snow Mountain Munia, More

The Hooded Munia Lonchura spectabilis also known as Hooded M... Field: Astronomy DOWNLOAD BOOKMARK REPORTTwitter Facebook In MS Digg Stumble Share Mail * Doc. Url: Embed Code: * NASA status (13. More

Original File Name: New Britain or Sclater\'s Hooded Munia or Mannikin (Lonchura spectabilis). More

The Hooded Munia has eight recognized forms with only five subspecies that are recognized as followed: * New Britain Mannikin L. s. spectabilis (Nominate race): This species has a former scientific name Donacicola spectabilis. The entire head of the species is black, graduating in a series of scallops onto the mantle. The mantle, lower back, scapulars and wings are dark russet. More

Hooded Munia - Lonchura spectabilis Capucin à capuchon = Capucin à capuchon Guide des oiseaux exotiques : Les Diamants et autres estrildides Gallery : © John Gould Site web : www.oiseaux.net Order : Passériformes Family : Estrildidae Species : Hooded Munia Reference: jogo41744 Copy forbidden without prior authorization. More

The presence of Hooded Munia stretches all the islands north of Australia from Melanesia to Guinea, where it is endemic. The birds are small in size (9 / 10 cm) and are distinguishable by the head, face and throat completely blacks. The coloring of the lower part defines the subspecies and may vary from white mustard to clear the cinnamon. The sexes are distinguishable only by duller shades present in the female. More