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Scaly doing breakfast! Place: Davangere, India Geotagged,India,Lonchura punctulata,Scaly-breasted munia,Summer,closeup,morning,wild Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Beautiful, you captured it very well! Posted 8 years ago

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The scaly-breasted munia or spotted munia, known in the pet trade as nutmeg mannikin or spice finch, is a sparrow-sized estrildid finch native to tropical Asia. The adult is brown above and has a dark conical bill. The species has 11 subspecies across their range and differ slightly in size and colour.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ganesh Seshachar
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By Ganesh Seshachar

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Uploaded Dec 30, 2016. Captured Sep 14, 2016 13:25 in PB Rd, KB Extension, Davangere, Karnataka 577001, India.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/6.3
  • 1/1000s
  • ISO280
  • 600mm