Tricolored Munia
- Scientific name
- Lonchura malacca
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Grassland
- Wing shape
- Rounded
- Tail shape
- Short
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Why it matters
The tricolored munia, or Lonchura malacca, is a small estrildid finch primarily native to India and Sri Lanka, recognized by its distinctive chestnut and black plumage. Collectors value this species for its calm demeanor and the species' historical presence in aviculture, where it has been observed for its social nature and characteristic rounded wings and short tail.
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