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Chestnut Munia

Lonchura atricapilla

Description:

Small passerine bird. This was recognized as the national bird of the Philippines until 1995 when it was replaced by the Philippine eagle.

Habitat:

Urban garden.

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2 Comments

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 5 years ago

Beautiful series Leana!

DrNamgyalT.Sherpa
DrNamgyalT.Sherpa 5 years ago

I liked the white beak!

Nueva Ecija, Philippines

Spotted on Jul 17, 2018
Submitted on Jul 17, 2018

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