Species of Thailand
White-bellied munia
Lonchura leucogastra
Edward Blyth, 1846
In Thai: นกกระติ๊ดท้องขาว
The white-bellied munia (Lonchura leucogastra) is a species of estrildid finch. It is found in Malesia. Its natural habitat is subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.
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Category / Seasonal Status
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Resident or presumed resident
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Genus
- Lonchura
- Species
- Lonchura leucogastra
Common names
- Thai: นกกระติ๊ดท้องขาว
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN3.1)