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Black-throated Munia

Black-throated Munia

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The Black-throated Munia, also known as the Sri Lanka Munia, is a distinct species endemic to Sri Lanka. It is characterized by its reddish-brown upperparts and black throat.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sri Lanka, found in grasslands, cultivated fields, and scrubland, often at higher elevations.
How to spot
Look for its black throat and reddish-brown plumage. They are typically found in open, grassy areas or paddy fields.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often seen feeding in flocks on grass seeds.
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File:Black-throated Munia (Lonchura kelaarti).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura kelaarti 186351758.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura kelaarti 202905847.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura kelaarti jerdoni.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species is often found in mixed-species flocks with other munias in Sri Lanka.
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