New Hanover Mannikin
Lonchura nigerrima(Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO, 1899)
English (US) New Hanover Mannikin
The New Hanover Mannikin (Lonchura nigerrima) 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 Hanover (northeastern Bismarck Archipelago)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Lonchura nigerrima
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- New Hanover Mannikin
- Described by
- (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO, 1899)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Munia nigerrima
- Described by
- (Rothschild, LW; Hartert, EJO, 1899)
- Type locality
- New Hanover.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 7 p.139
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Mottled Mannikin
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Yellow-rumped Mannikin
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Five-Coloured Munia
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Chestnut-breasted Mannikin
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Black Mannikin
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Buff-bellied Mannikin
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