Black-breasted mannikin
| Black-breasted mannikin | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Estrildidae |
| Genus: | Lonchura |
| Species: | L. teerinki |
| Binomial name | |
| Lonchura teerinki Rand, 1940 | |
The black-breasted mannikin (Lonchura teerinki), also known as black-breasted munia, is a species of estrildid finch endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km2. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland dry shrubland and high altitude grassland habitat. The status of the species is Least Concern.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Lonchura teerinki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719893A94650521. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719893A94650521.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

