Black-breasted mannikin

The black-breasted mannikin (Lonchura teerinki), also known as black-breasted munia, is a species of estrildid finch endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km2. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland dry shrubland and high altitude grassland habitat. The status of the species is Least Concern.

Black-breasted mannikin
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Lonchura
Species:
L. teerinki
Binomial name
Lonchura teerinki
Rand, 1940

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Lonchura teerinki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719893A94650521. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719893A94650521.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.