Black-and-white Mannikin

Black-and-white Mannikin

Taxobox
name = Black-and-white Mannikin
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Estrildidae
genus = "Lonchura"
species = "L. bicolor"
binomial = "Lonchura bicolor"
binomial_authority = (Fraser, 1843)

The Black-and-white Mannikin or Black-and-white Munia "Lonchura bicolor" is a species of estrildid finch found in southern and central Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 4,200,000 km².

It is found in moist savanna and subtropical/tropical lowland moist forest habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

References

* [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8701&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]


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