Grey-headed Mannikin

Lonchura caniceps - Capucin gris

Capucin gris
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Estrildidés

  • Genus
    :

    Lonchura

  • Species
    :

    caniceps

Descriptor

Salvadori, 1876

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 11 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : -
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Capucin gris
adult
Capucin gris
adult

Grey-headed Mannikin (Lonchura caniceps) is a species of bird in the Estrildidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Lonchura caniceps caniceps (south coast of se New Guinea)
  • Lonchura caniceps scratchleyana (mountains of se New Guinea)
  • Lonchura caniceps kumusii (north coast of se New Guinea)

Foreign names

  • Capucin gris,
  • Capuchino canoso,
  • capuchinho-cinzento,
  • Graukopfnonne,
  • szürkefejű apácapinty,
  • Grijskopnon,
  • Munia testagrigia,
  • gråhuvad munia,
  • Gråhodenonne,
  • mníška sivohlavá,
  • panenka šedohlavá,
  • Gråhovedet Nonne,
  • harmaamanikki,
  • maniquí gris,
  • mniszka szarogłowa,
  • Сероголовая муния,
  • ハイガシラヘキチョウ,
  • 灰头文鸟,
  • 灰頭文鳥,

Voice song and cries

Capucin gris
adult

Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

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