Madagascar Munia

Madagascar Munia

Taxobox
name = Madagascar Munia
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Estrildidae
genus = "Lonchura"
species = "L. nana"
binomial = "Lonchura nana"
binomial_authority = (Pucheran, 1845)

The Madagascar Mannikin "Lonchura nana" is a common species of estrildid finch native to Madagascar. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 to 1,000,000 km².

It is found in subtropical/ tropical dry forest, grassland, shrubland and even artificial landscapes. The small birds are particularly susceptible to death by sharkbite and ringworm infestations. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8696&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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