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A photo of a Chestnut-breasted Mannikin (Lonchura castaneothorax)
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin

Chestnut-breasted Mannikin

Lonchura castaneothorax

The chestnut-breasted mannikin (Lonchura castaneothorax), also known as the chestnut-breasted munia or bully bird (in Australia), is a small brown-backed munia with a black face and greyish crown and nape. It has a broad ferruginous breast bar above a white belly. The species is found in Australia, New Caledonia, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. This species has also been introduced to French Polynesia.
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A map showing the sighting location
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Matthew Egan
Sunday 19 Feb 2023 - 6:58am
Australia
A map showing the sighting location
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Matthew Egan
Tuesday 04 Oct 2022 - 5:23pm
Australia
A map showing the sighting location
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Matthew Egan
Saturday 01 Oct 2022 - 6:53am
Australia
A photo of a Chestnut-breasted Mannikin photographed in Lower Coldstream Road, Calliope Australia
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Brendan Fischer
Monday 27 Sep 2021 - 4:01am
Australia
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