Hooded Munia
Hooded Munia
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The Spectacled Munia is a small, unique finch endemic to New Britain in Papua New Guinea. It is named for the distinctive pale 'spectacles' around its eyes.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea, inhabiting grasslands, savannas, and cultivated areas, often near forest edges.
How to spot
Look for the pale rings around its eyes, resembling spectacles. They are typically found foraging on the ground or clinging to grass stalks in open, grassy habitats.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often found in small flocks, feeding on grass seeds.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Britain, Papua New Guinea, inhabiting grasslands, savannas, and cultivated areas, often near forest edges.
How to spot
Look for the pale rings around its eyes, resembling spectacles. They are typically found foraging on the ground or clinging to grass stalks in open, grassy habitats.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often found in small flocks, feeding on grass seeds.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Its unique facial pattern makes it easily identifiable among munias.
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