WORLD BIRDS / IOC 15.2

Scaly-breasted Munia

Lonchura punctulata

Scaly-breasted Munia belongs to Estrildidae, within the order Passeriformes. Explore the recorded facts below, then discover other birds in the same family.

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Scaly-breasted Munia · Lonchura punctulata — Illustration, not a field photograph.

Taxonomy & recorded facts

Scientific name: Lonchura punctulata
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Conservation record: LC · Least Concern
Habitat in source: Grassland
Reported mass: 13.6 g

Conservation categories reflect the source dataset, not a live IUCN assessment. Missing measurements are omitted. Game combat values are not biological measurements.