Madagascar Mannikin

Madagascar Mannikin

Lepidopygia nana

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Estrildidae

About

The Madagascar mannikin is a common species of estrildid finch native to Madagascar. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 to 1,000,000 km2. Other names for this species include Madagascar munia, bibfinch, African bibfinch, African parsonfinch, and dwarf mannikin.

Fun Fact

It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 to 1,000,000 km2.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Found in subtropical and tropical dry forest, grassland, shrubland and even artificial landscapes.

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance