Western Alpine Mannikin
Western Alpine Mannikin (<em>Lonchura montana</em>) is a species of Waxbills, Munias &amp; Allies (<em>Estrildidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Western Alpine Mannikin (Lonchura montana) is a species of Waxbills, Munias & Allies (Estrildidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Lonchura; binomial: Lonchura montana; authority: Junge, 1939.
Distribution
Breeding range: Australasia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change English name of Lonchura montana to Western Alpine Mannikin (Gregory 2009).
