Waxbills, Munias & Allies

Chestnut Munia

Lonchura atricapilla

The Chestnut Munia (Lonchura atricapilla) is a 12 g wetland bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Waxbills, Munias & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

12 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

20

Photo: (c) Abby Darrah, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist