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Javan Munia

Javan Munia

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The Javan Munia is a common finch endemic to Java and Bali. It is a brown-bodied bird with a distinctive white rump and white underparts, resembling the White-rumped Munia but with a clearer belly.
Where to spot
Endemic to Java and Bali, Indonesia. Inhabits grasslands, cultivated fields (especially rice paddies), and scrubland.
How to spot
Look for its white rump and white belly. It is often seen foraging on the ground or on rice stalks in agricultural areas. Listen for its typical munia chattering calls.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are very common and active, especially when feeding in flocks.
File:Javan Munia (Lonchura leucogastroides).jpg
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File:Javan Munia (Lonchura leucogastroides ) - Flickr - Lip Kee.jpg
File:Javan Munia (Lonchura leucogastroides).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Javan Munia (Lonchura leucogastroides) - Flickr - Lip Kee.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Javan Munia (Lonchura leucogastroides ) - Flickr - Lip Kee.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species can be found in large flocks, particularly in areas with abundant rice paddies.
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