Sunday, 1 November 2015

White-headed Munia

Order - Passeriformes
Family - Estrildidae (Waxbills)
White-headed Munia
Lonchura maja
白头文鸟 (bái-tóu wén-niǎo) / 淡头文鸟 (dàn-tóu wén-niǎo)

    Malay : Ciak-Padi Uban Barat
    Japanese : ヘキチョウ (heki-chō)
    Kanji 日語漢字 : 碧鳥

    Extent of Occurrence (resident/breeding) : 2,770,000km²
    Migratory Status : Not a Migrant
    Breeding Endemic : No



    Size : 11 cm; 11–14 g

    Subspecies (2) and Distribution
  • Lonchura maja maja (Linnaeus, 1766, East Indies; restricted to Malacca by Robinson and Kloss, 1924)
    – Peninsular Thailand, Malaya, Sumatra, Java and Bali.
  • Lonchura maja vietnamensis (Restall, 1995)
    – Vietnam.

Distribution Map

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 30 January 2024
Location : Small Grassland in front of Lorong Sejati 10, Sitiawan, Daerah Manjung, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 01 October 2023
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 13 March 2022
Location : Jeti Nelayan Kampung Sungai Ular, Daerah Bagan Datuk, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 20 August 2020
Location : Sungai Balang Paddyfield, Mukim Sungai Balang, Daerah Muar, Johor

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 13 October 2018
Location : Jeti Nelayan Kampung Sungai Ular, Daerah Bagan Datuk, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 13 October 2018
Location : Jeti Nelayan Kampung Sungai Ular, Daerah Bagan Datuk, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 19 May 2018
Location : Jeti Nelayan Kampung Sungai Ular, Daerah Bagan Datuk, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 28 January 2018
Location : Kamunting Raya Industrial Estate, Kamunting, Daerah Larut, Matang & Selama, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 21 August 2016
Location : Seberang Perak Paddyfield, Daerah Perak Tengah, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. majaDate : 18 October 2015
Location : Kampung Tok Ngah Paddyfield, Kuala Kurau, Daerah Kerian, Perak

Lonchura maja ssp. maja
Date : 18 October 2015
Location : Kampung Tok Ngah Paddyfield, Kuala Kurau, Daerah Kerian, Perak

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