Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Waxbills and Allies :: Black-headed Munia

Black-headed Munia Lonchura malacca

Described by: Linnaeus (1766)
Alternate common name(s): Indian Black-headed Munia
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Okhla Bird Park, near Delhi, India - Oct, 2007 © Nikhil Devasar 
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Range

(1) N. India (Haryana, Maharashtra, and Madhya Pradesh to n. Bihar) and lowlands of e. Nepal.
(2) S. India (Tapi River to Raipur) and Sri Lanka.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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