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Alpine Munia

Alpine Munia

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The New Guinea Highland Munia is a plain-looking finch endemic to the high-altitude grasslands of New Guinea. It is a social species, often found in flocks.
Where to spot
Endemic to the central highlands of New Guinea, inhabiting montane grasslands, forest edges, and cultivated areas at higher elevations.
How to spot
Look for its plain brown plumage and typical munia shape. It can be found foraging on the ground in grassy areas. Listen for its soft, chattering calls.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often seen in small to large flocks, feeding on grass seeds.
It is often found in mixed-species flocks with other munias and finches in its highland habitat.
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