Javan Munia

Tachyspiza henicogramma

The Javan Munia, also known as the Javan Mannikin, is a small passerine bird native to the islands of Java and Bali in Indonesia. It is characterized by its brown upperparts, pale underparts, and a distinctive black patch on the throat. These birds are often found in grassy areas, agricultural fields, and open woodlands, foraging for seeds and small insects. They are known for their cheerful and melodious songs, often heard during the breeding season. The Javan Munia is considered to be of least concern in terms of conservation status, with stable populations across its range.

Habitat: Grassy areas, agricultural fields, open woodlands