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Bronze Munia

Spermestes cucullata Swainson, WJ 1837

The bronze mannikin or bronze munia is a small passerine bird of the Afrotropics. This very social estrildid finch is an uncommon to locally abundant bird in much of Africa south of the Sahara Desert, where it is resident, nomadic or irruptive in mesic savanna or forest margin habitats. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 8,100,000 km2. It is the smallest and most widespread of four munia species on the African mainland, the other being black-and-white, red-backed and magpie mannikin. It co-occurs with the Madagascar mannikin on the Comoro Islands, and was introduced to Puerto Rico. Especially in the West Africa, it is considered a pest in grain and rice fields. It is locally trapped for the pet bird trade. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Estrildidae
Genus:
   Spermestes
Scientific:
  Spermestes cucullata


Original description

Citation:
  Swainson, WJ 1837

Reference:
   Nat. Hist. Birds W. Afr. 1 p.201

Protonym:
  Spermestes cucullata

Type locality:
  West Africa ; type from Senegal, in Cambridge Museum.

Link:
  https://archive.org/details/birdswesternafr00jardgoog/page/n266/mode/2up


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  142E4CB7E5788254

Avibase ID:
  avibase-142E4CB7

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/142E4CB7


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 179615

Geographic range:

  • Spermestes cucullata cucullata: Senegal southward to Liberia, eastward to southwestern South Sudan, and western Kenya, southward to Gabon and Congo; Bioko, Príncipe, São Tomé, and Annobón
  • Spermestes cucullata scutata: Ethiopia and adjacent southeastern Sudan and eastern South Sudan to Angola, northern and eastern Botswana, and eastern South Africa; Comoros
English:
Bronze Munia
Catalan:
maniquí bronzat
Czech:
stračka malá
Danish:
Skadefinke
German:
Kleinelsterchen
Spanish:
Capuchino Bronceado
Spanish (Spain):
Capuchino Bronceado
Finnish:
pronssimanikki
French:
Capucin nonnette
Croatian:
brončanoglava amadina
Hungarian:
kis szarkapinty
Icelandic:
Hettununna
Italian:
Munia bronzea
Japanese (romaji):
hagoromoshichihou
Japanese:
ハゴロモシチホウ
Lithuanian:
Bronzinė munija
Dutch:
Gewoon Ekstertje
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Bronsemannikin
Norwegian:
Bronsemannikin
Polish:
mniszka srokata
Portuguese:
Freirinha-bronzeada
Portuguese (Portugal):
freirinha-bronzeada
Russian:
Бронзовая муния
Slovak:
mníška malá
Serbian:
Mala svrakica
Swedish:
bronsmunia
Ukrainian:
Сріблодзьоб чорноволий
Chinese:
铜色文鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
古銅色文鳥


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Capucin nonnette ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Capucin nonnette ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2024:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 3rd edition:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.52:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
eBird version 2024:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata) [version 1]
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Lonchura cucullata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Lonchura cucullata [version 1]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Lonchura cucullata [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullatus) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lonchura cucullata [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Lonchura cucullata [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Afrikaans: Gewone Fret
Bulgarian: Бронзова лонхура
Catalan: Maniquí bronzat, Maniquí bronzeat
Czech: Amadina malá, stračka malá
Welsh: Manicin cycyllog
Danish: Skadefinke
German: Kleinelsterchen
Greek: Χαλκoμoσχόσπιζα
English: Bronze Mannikin, Bronze Munia, Hooded Mannikin, Hooded Weaver, Hooded Weaver finch
English, HBW: Bronze Mannikin
English (IOC): Bronze Mannikin
English (Kenya): Bronze Mannikin
English (United States): Bronze Mannikin
Esperanto: Bronza manekeno, Kapuĉa spermesto
Spanish: Capuchino Bronceado, Diablito, Diablito o Pandillero
Spanish (Spain): Capuchino Bronceado
Spanish (HBW): Bronze Mannikin
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Diablito o Pandillero
Estonian: pronksamadiin
Finnish: Pronssimanikki
French: Capucin nonnette, Mannikin nonnette, Nonnette ordinaire, Spermète à capuchon, Spermète nonnette, Spermète ordinaire
Irish: Mainicín umhaí
Galician: Capuchino bronceado
Croatian: brončanoglava amadina
Hungarian: kis szarkapinty
Icelandic: Hettununna
Italian: Cappuccino bronzato, Munia bronzea
Japanese (romaji): hagoromoshichihou, hagoromoshippou
Japanese: ハゴロモシチホウ, ハゴロモシッポウ
Scientific: Lonchura cucullata, Lonchura cucullata cucullata, Loxia prasipteron, Spermestes cucullata, Spermestes cucullata cucullata, Spermestes cucullatus
Lithuanian: Bronzinė munija
Latvian: Bronzas smailastīte
Maltese: manikin kulur il-bronż
Dutch: Bronzemannetje, Gewoon Ekstertje
Norwegian Nynorsk: Bronsemannikin
Norwegian: Bronsemannikin
Polish: mniszka srokata
Portuguese: Capuchinho-bronzeado, Freirinha-bronzeada
Portuguese (Portugal): freirinha-bronzeada
Russian: Бронзовая муния, Бронзовокрылая амадина
Slovak: mníška malá
Slovenian: Bronzasti galebček
Shona: Zadzasaga
Serbian: Mala svrakica
Swedish: bronsmunia, Mindre skatfink
Swahili: Tongo Pofu
Turkish: Başlıklı tunç ispino, Tunç renkli munya
Tsonga: Rijajani
Ukrainian: Сріблодзьоб чорноволий
Xhosa: Ingxenge
Chinese: 铜色文鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 古銅色文鳥

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