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Lonchura punctulata
Small bird with brown head and wings, and scallop- (or scale-) shaped marking on the chest and belly. Strong almost triangular beak.
A flock of about 20 Scaly-breasted Munia feasting on the grass seeds along a Canal at Pasir Ris Farmway 3, Singapore. Also known as Spotted Munia, Nutmeg Mannikin or Spice Finch.
Spotted on Nov 2, 2011
Submitted on Nov 5, 2011
2 Comments
lovely spotting
nice shot... it is sad to note that many farmers consider them as pests