Grey-crowned Mannikin
Lonchura nevermanniStresemann, EFT, 1934
English (US) Gray-crowned Mannikin
UK name: Grey-crowned Mannikin
The Grey-crowned Mannikin (Lonchura nevermanni) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Estrildidae (Munias, Parrotfinches, Waxbills, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: New Guinea (Kurik and Mapa areas to lower Fly River)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lonchura nevermanni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Gray-crowned Mannikin
- English (UK)
- Grey-crowned Mannikin
- Described by
- Stresemann, EFT, 1934
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Stresemann, EFT, 1934
- Type locality
- Merauke.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 42 p.101
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Eastern Alpine Mannikin
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Grey-banded Mannikin
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Grey-headed Mannikin
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Hooded Mannikin
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Forbes's Mannikin
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Yellow-rumped Mannikin
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