Grey-crowned mannikin

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Grey-crowned mannikin
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.AVES.42676 1 - Lonchura nevermanni Stresemann, 1934 - Estrildidae - bird skin specimen.jpeg

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Lonchura
Species:
L. nevermanni
Binomial name
Lonchura nevermanni

The grey-crowned mannikin or grey-crowned munia, (Lonchura nevermanni) is a species of estrildid finch of southern New Guinea. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km².

It is found in moist savanna & wetlands habitats. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Lonchura nevermanni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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