Black-breasted mannikin

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| name = Black-breasted mannikin

| image = Lonchura teerinki.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=Lonchura teerinki |volume=2016 |page=e.T22719893A94650521 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719893A94650521.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Lonchura

| species = teerinki

| authority = Rand, 1940

}}

The black-breasted mannikin (Lonchura teerinki), also known as black-breasted munia, is a species of estrildid finch endemic to West Papua, Indonesia. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 20,000 to 50,000 km2. It is found in subtropical/ tropical lowland dry shrubland and high altitude grassland habitat. The status of the species is Least Concern.

References

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  • [http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8729&m=0 BirdLife Species Factsheet]

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black-breasted mannikin

Category:Birds of Western New Guinea

Category:Birds of the New Guinea Highlands

black-breasted mannikin

black-breasted mannikin

Category:Endemic birds of New Guinea

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