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Pest! This Chestnut Munia are found in abundance and this one was one of many seen at a Paddy Field, feeding on rice/grain. Bird,Chestnut Munia,Lonchura atricapilla,Malaysia,Munia,Sabah Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Pest!

This Chestnut Munia are found in abundance and this one was one of many seen at a Paddy Field, feeding on rice/grain.

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The chestnut munia, also known as black-headed munia, is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Bangladesh, Brunei, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Burma, Nepal, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam and Hawaii.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Nov 7, 2022. Captured Nov 3, 2022 10:07.
  • COOLPIX P950
  • f/6.5
  • 1/500s
  • ISO180
  • 357mm