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| Scaly Breasted Munia Photo by Rayyan Ali Khan. |
Bird Name - Scaly-Breasted Munia
Scientific Name - Lonchura punctulata
Local Name -
Feeding - Seeds, Small Insects
Size - 11-12 cm.
Weight - 12-16 gm
Eggs - 4-6 Eggs (Avg)
Call - Soft calls with whistling like other Munia's birds.
Nest - Nest is almost a big doomed like structure using blades of grass or bamboo with both the
Identification - Dark brown head Brown upperparts with a Snaggy Bill
Found In - Almost Every Part of India except some of the North-West and Western Part of INDIA.
About The Bird - The birds is found to be Least Concern according to IUCN Found in mostly
It got the name Scaly breasted Munia because the underparts are marked with dark scale markings with white colour. (WikiPedia)
Info - My knowledge. Books Guide and WikiPedia
Photograph by Me on 09 March 2012 in Moradabad U.P India.
About The Bird - The birds is found to be Least Concern according to IUCN Found in mostly
It got the name Scaly breasted Munia because the underparts are marked with dark scale markings with white colour. (WikiPedia)
Info - My knowledge. Books Guide and WikiPedia
Photograph by Me on 09 March 2012 in Moradabad U.P India.
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