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Black-breasted mannikin

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Species of bird

Black-breasted mannikin
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Lonchura
Species: L. teerinki
Binomial name
Lonchura teerinki
Rand, 1940

The black-breasted mannikin (Lonchura teerinki), also known as black-breasted munia, is a species of estrildid finch endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland dry shrubland and high altitude grassland habitat. The status of the species is Least Concern.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Lonchura teerinki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719893A94650521. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719893A94650521.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
Taxon identifiers
Lonchura teerinki


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