Gray-banded Munia
Lonchura vana
About the Gray-banded Munia
The grey-banded mannikin or grey-banded munia, (Lonchura vana) is a species of estrildid finch is known to be found in Anggi Gigi, Tamrau Mountains and Arfak Mountains in the Vogelkop Peninsula in north-west Papua, Indonesia. This species inhabits at mid-mountain wet grassland and marshland. It also can be found at abandoned agricultural plots, near human settlements.
Key Facts
- Rarely spotted - fewer than 100 recorded observations!
Classification
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the scientific name of the Gray-banded Munia?
The scientific name of the Gray-banded Munia is Lonchura vana.
How many Gray-banded Munia sightings have been recorded?
17 observations of the Gray-banded Munia have been recorded on iNaturalist.
17
observations on iNaturalist
