Snow Mountain Munia
- Score
- 0.9999988
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Tail Shape
- short
- Wing Shape
- rounded
Why it matters
The Snow Mountain Munia, or *Lonchura montana*, is a small passerine bird native to the high-altitude grasslands of New Guinea. It is distinguished by its rounded wings and short tail, features that are well-adapted to its restricted alpine habitat. Collectors and ornithologists prize this species for its specialized range and the elusive nature of observing such a unique high-elevation specialist in the wild.
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