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Chestnut Munia / Lonchura atricapilla LC
- Synonyms Southern Black-headed Munia, Southern Black-headed Munia [incl. rubronigra]
- Old latin name for bird Loxia atricapilla
Chestnut Muniabird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Grey-banded Mannikin
Mottled Mannikin
Eastern Alpine Mannikin
Forbes's Mannikin
New Hanover Mannikin
White-headed Munia
White-capped Munia
Hooded Mannikin
Where to see Chestnut Munia
- Breeding region Australasia, Oriental Region
- Breeding subregion India to Indonesia, Philippines
- Australia
- Bangladesh
- Brunei
- Cambodia
- China
- Cuba
- Dominican Republic
- Ecuador
- Guam
- Haiti
- Hong Kong
- India
- Indonesia
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Laos
- Macao
- Malaysia
- Martinique
- Mexico
- Micronesia (Federated States of)
- Myanmar
- Nepal
- Northern Mariana Islands
- Palau
- Philippines
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Singapore
- Sri Lanka
- Taiwan
- Thailand
- United States of America
- Vanuatu
- Vietnam
Chestnut Munia subspecies (7)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lonchura atricapilla atricapilla | ne India, Bangladesh, Myanmar and sw China | - | No |
| Lonchura atricapilla batakana | nw Sumatra | - | No |
| Lonchura atricapilla deignani | Thailand, se China and Indochina | - | No |
| Lonchura atricapilla formosana | Taiwan and n Luzon (n Philippines) | - | No |
| Lonchura atricapilla jagori | Philippines (except n Luzon), Borneo, Sulawesi and satellite islands (Togian Is., Muna and Buton) | - | No |
| Lonchura atricapilla rubronigra | n India and Nepal | - | No |
| Lonchura atricapilla sinensis | Malay Pen., Sumatra, Riau and Lingga is. (e of c Sumatra) | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Belarusian | Чорнагаловая мунія |
| Bengali | কালামাথা মুনিয়া |
| Bulgarian | Черноглава муния |
| Catalan | Maniquí capnegre, maniquí castany |
| Chinese | 栗腹文鸟 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黑頭文鳥 |
| Croatian | kestenjasta amadina |
| Czech | panenka černohlavá |
| Danish | Sorthovedet Nonne |
| Dutch | Kastanjenon, Kastanjenonnetje |
| Esperanto | Nigrakapa manekeno, Nigraĉapa lonĥuro |
| Estonian | põhja-ruskeamadiin |
| Finnish | Kastanjamanikki |
| French | Capucin à tête noire [incl. rubronigra], Capucin à tête noire |
| Galician | Capuchino castaño |
| German | Schwarzkappennonne |
| Greek | Κασταvή μoσχόσπιζα |
| Hungarian | feketefejű apácapinty |
| Indonesian | Roné, Bondol rawa |
| Irish | Mainicín dúcheannach |
| Italian | Cappuccino testanera, Cappuccino castano |
| Japanese | キンパラ |
| Latvian | Melngalvas smailastīte |
| Lithuanian | Juodagalvė munija |
| Nepali | कटुसे मुनिया“ |
| Norwegian | kastanjenonne |
| Polish | mniszka czarnogłowa |
| Portuguese | capuchinho-castanho, Capuchinho-de-cabeça-preta |
| Russian | Восточная черноголовая муния, Черноголовая муния |
| Serbian | Crnoglava nona |
| Slovak | mníška gaštanová |
| Slovenian | Črnoglava nona |
| Spanish | Capuchino castaño |
| Swedish | svarthuvad munia |
| Thai | นกกระติ๊ดสีอิฐ |
| Turkish | Kestane Rengi Munya |
| Ukrainian | мунія чорноголова |