DEODATTA PATANKAR

📷 Photo Info

Name :

Black-Headed Muñia

Location :

Bhigwan Bird Sanctuary, Baramati, Maharashtra, India, 413130

Photo Info :

Beautiful munia having three colors... Black, white and brown.

🐾 Species Info

Species Name :

Lonchura Malacca

Male has black head, throat, breast, centre o f belly,and thighs; rufous-chestnut back, deeper chestnuton rump; white upper belly and sides of underbodyFemale similar to male, but has deep brownundertail-coverts. Gregarious, except when breeding;prefers reed beds and cultivation, especially whereflooded; during breeding season (monsoons), oftenseen along with Streaked; feeds on ground.

🌿 Species Family

Family :

Estrildidae

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