Black-throated Munia

Lonchura kelaarti

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Estrildidae

About

The black-throated munia or Jerdon's mannikin is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in the hills of southwest India, the Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and Sri Lanka.

Fun Fact

This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in the hills of southwest India, the Western Ghats, Eastern Ghats and Sri Lanka.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feeds mainly on seeds.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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