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New Ireland Munia

New Ireland Munia

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The New Hanover Munia is a distinct finch endemic to New Hanover Island in Papua New Guinea. It has a dark cap, chestnut body, and white underparts.
Where to spot
Endemic to New Hanover Island (also known as Lavongai) in Papua New Guinea, inhabiting grasslands, cultivated areas, and forest edges.
How to spot
Look for its dark cap, chestnut body, and white belly. Its restricted island habitat makes it a specific target.
When to spot
Can be observed year-round. They are often found in small flocks, foraging on grass seeds.
File:Lonchura forbesi - Joseph Smit.jpg
File:Lonchura forbesi - Joseph Smit (cropped).jpg
File:Lonchura forbesi - The Birds of New Guinea.jpg
File:Lonchura forbesi - Joseph Smit.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura forbesi - Joseph Smit (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Lonchura forbesi - The Birds of New Guinea.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
This species has a very restricted range, found only on a single island.
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