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Bismarck Munia

Bismarck Munia

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The Buff-bellied Munia is a medium-sized finch endemic to New Britain and New Ireland in Papua New Guinea. It is characterized by its dark upperparts and buffy-white belly.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Britain and New Ireland in Papua New Guinea, inhabiting grasslands, cultivated areas, and forest edges.
How to spot
Look for its dark upperparts and contrasting buffy-white belly. It can be found foraging on the ground or clinging to grass stalks.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often found in small flocks, feeding on grass seeds.
File:Lonchura melaena 453791958.jpg
File:Lonchura melaena 454946676.jpg
File:Lonchura melaena melaena Smit.jpg
File:Lonchura melaena 453791958.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura melaena 454946676.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura melaena melaena Smit.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species has a fairly restricted island distribution.
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