Grey-headed Mannikin

Lonchura caniceps - Capucin gris

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Estrildidés
Genus
:
Lonchura
Species
:
caniceps

Descriptor

Salvadori, 1876

Biometrics

Size
: 11 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: -

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Grey-headed Mannikin (Lonchura caniceps) is a species of bird in the Estrildidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Lonchura caniceps caniceps (south coast of se New Guinea)
Lonchura caniceps scratchleyana (mountains of se New Guinea)
Lonchura caniceps kumusii (north coast of se New Guinea)

Foreign names

Capucin gris,
Capuchino canoso,
capuchinho-cinzento,
Graukopfnonne,
szürkefejű apácapinty,
Grijskopnon,
Munia testagrigia,
gråhuvad munia,
Gråhodenonne,
mníška sivohlavá,
panenka šedohlavá,
Gråhovedet Nonne,
harmaamanikki,
maniquí gris,
mniszka szarogłowa,
Сероголовая муния,
ハイガシラヘキチョウ,
灰头文鸟,
gråhuvad munia,
灰頭文鳥,

Voice song and call

play
pause

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status

Extinct

Threatened

Least
concern

Extinc
in the Wild

Near
threatened

Not
evaluated

EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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