Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes nominal subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Lonchura [malacca, atricapilla or ferruginosa] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3  4 

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Other related concepts

• Lonchura malacca (Pale-flanked) (phenotype)
• Lonchura malacca (Dark-flanked) (phenotype)

Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.

Bengali: কালামাথা মুনিয়া
Catalan: Maniquí tricolor
Czech: panenka tříbarvá
Welsh: Manicin gwinau
Danish: Trefarvet Nonne
German: Dreifarbnonne, Schwarzbauchnonne
Greek: Μαυροκέφαλος Ασημομύτης, Τριχρώμη μoσχόσπιζα
English: Black-headed Munia, Black-headed Munia (nominate), Chestnut mannikin, Chestnut munia, Indian Black-headed Munia, Tricolored Munia, Tricoloured Munia
English (United Kingdom): Tricoloured Munia
English, HBW: Tricoloured Munia
English (India): Tricolored Munia (Black-headed Munia)
English (IOC): Tricolored Munia
English (UAE): Black-headed Munia
English (United States): Tricolored Munia
Esperanto: Malaka lonĥuro, Trikolora manekeno
Spanish: Capuchino Tricolor
Spanish (Costa Rica): Monjita Tricolor
Spanish (Cuba): Monja tricolor
Spanish (Dominican Rep.): Monjita Tricolor
Spanish (Ecuador): Monjita Tricolor
Spanish (Spain): Capuchino tricolor
Spanish (HBW): Capuchino tricolor
Spanish (Mexico): Capuchino Tricolor
Spanish (Panama): Capuchino Castaño, Capuchino Tricolor
Spanish (Puerto Rico): Monjita Tricolor
Spanish (Venezuela): Monjita
Estonian: ruskeamadiin
Finnish: kastanjamanikki, Mustavatsamanikki
French: Capucin à dos marron, Capucin à dos marron (malacca), Capucin à dos marron (nominal), Capucin à dos marron (nominale), Capucin à dos marron (race nominale)
Irish: Mainicín donnrua
Galician: Capuchino tricolor
Croatian: kestenjastoleđa amadina
Hungarian: feketefejű szarkapinty, Feketehasú apácapinty, Háromszínű apácapinty
Indonesian: Bondol Rawa, Burung Bondol Rawa
Icelandic: Munkanunna
Italian: Cappuccino tricolore
Japanese (romaji): ginpara, kinpara
Japanese: キンパラ, ギンパラ
Japanese (Kanji): 金腹, 銀腹
Scientific: Lonchura atricapilla, Lonchura atricapilla atricapilla, Lonchura ferruginosa bakeri, Lonchura malacca, Lonchura malacca atricapilla, Lonchura malacca malacca, Loxia atricapilla, Loxia malacca, Munia malacca orientalis
Lithuanian: Juodapilvė munija
Latvian: melngalvas smailastīte, Trejkrāsu smailastīte
Malayalam: ആറ്റച്ചെമ്പൻ
Marathi: काळ्या डोक्याची मनोली
Malay: Burung Pipit Rawa
Nepali: कालोटाउके मुनिया“
Dutch: Driekleurennon, Driekleurennonnetje
Norwegian: Svarthodenonne
Polish: mniszka kapturowa
Pinyin: hēi-tóu wén-niǎo, lì-fù wén-niǎo
Portuguese: capuchinho-tricolor
Portuguese (Portugal): Capuchinho-tricolor
Russian: Трёхцветная муния, Чернобрюхая муния
Sinhalese (Transliteration): Hisakalu Weekurulla
Slovak: mníška čiernohlavá
Slovenian: Tribarvna nona
Serbian: Crnotrba nona
Swedish: trefärgad munia
Thai: นกเต็งครู, นกกระจาบอิฐแดง, นกกระติ๊ดสีอิฐ, นกกระติ๊ดหัวดำ, นกกะติ๊ดสีอิฐ, นกปากตะกั่ว
Thai (Transliteration): nók kà-tít sĭi-ìt, nók krà-càap ìt-daeeŋ, nók krà-tít hŭa-dam, nók krà-tít sĭi-ìt, nók pàak-tà-kùa, nók teŋ kʰruu
Turkish: Üç renki rahibe, Üç renkli munya
Ukrainian: Мунія трибарвна
Vietnamese: Chim Di đầu đen, Chim Ri đầu đen
Chinese: 栗腹文鸟, 黑头文鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 栗腹文鳥, 黑頭文鳥
Chinese (Taiwan, Traditional): 黑頭文鳥
Chinese (Taiwan): 黑头文鸟