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Scaly-breasted Munia

Scaly-breasted Munia
Capucin damier
Lonchura punctulata

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The Scaly-breasted Munia

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.

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Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Oddfeel
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Uploaded Feb 22, 2017. Captured Dec 25, 2016 10:02 in Unnamed Road, Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius.
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  • f/4.0
  • 1/5000s
  • ISO640
  • 560mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.