Avibase: Lonchura malacca [incl. rubronigra] (Black-headed Munia [incl. rubronigra])

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Black-headed Munia [incl. rubronigra]

Lonchura malacca [incl. rubronigra] (= Lonchura malacca) (Linnaeus, C 1766)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2023-08-19	, Khordha (India)	-	606484661 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajoy Kumar Dawn	2024-11-03	, Paschim Bardhaman (India)	-	625829561 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Sreekumar Chirukandoth	2021-07-21	Chennai, Kanchipuram, Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram (former) (India) (10 m)	adult, alarm call, sex uncertain - A small flock flying off as we approach <https://ebird.org/checklist/S92206393? bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	665318 xeno-canto.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2023-08-19	, Khordha (India)	-	606484611 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Juan D Astorga	2018-01-13	Mi casa, Calle Lomas, Puente de Piedra, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Alajuela (Costa Rica)	-	81902271 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2023-08-19	, Khordha (India)	-	606484491 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2023-09-10	, Khordha (India)	-	609791388 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Afsar Nayakkan	2021-07-11	Kattampally, Kannur, Kerala, India, Kannur (India)	-	353691301 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2023-08-19	, Khordha (India)	-	606484691 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2024-06-16	, Khordha (India)	-	621344884 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Teresita Varon	2024-09-23	, Antioquia (Colombia)	-	624127830 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2024-06-16	, Khordha (India)	-	621347657 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Juan D Astorga	2017-08-05	Calle Bosque del Niño, Alajuela, Costa Rica, Alajuela (Costa Rica)	-	65261801 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2023-08-19	, Khordha (India)	-	606484341 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	YAIR GUILLERMO MOLINA MARTINEZ	2020-10-23	Complejo Lagunar - Llano del Combeima, Tolima, Colombia, Tolima (Colombia)	- Dos adultos un juvenil	274433441 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	David Ricardo Rodríguez-Villamil	2024-06-28	Villanueva, Casanare, Villanueva (Colombia) (170 m)	song - En el marco del proyecto: Monitoreo de aves asociadas a la red eléctrica del Bloque Llanos 34. Geopark-ACO	974225 xeno-canto.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Thorkild Michaelsen	2020-12-25	Rajeev Nagar 3rd Stage, Mysore, Mysore, Karnataka, India, Mysore (India)	-	290836761 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Jhon Gaitan Guerron	2025-03-19	, Putumayo (Colombia)	-	638703321 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	GOVIND GIRIJA	2017-11-12	Vellayani - Punchakkari Paddy fields, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India, Thiruvananthapuram (India)	-	74946931 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Sandip Das	2019-09-17	Sodpur, Kolkata, West Bengal, IN (22.698, 88.427), North 24 Parganas, West Bengal, India, North 24 Parganas (former) (India)	-	217453011 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Nathan Pieplow	2017-12-23	, Palizada (Mexico)	-	614836670 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Linda R. Macaulay	2001-04-19	Pulau Ubin Island, Singapore, Singapore (Singapore)	-	115921 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Ajay Sarvagnam	2024-06-16	, Khordha (India)	-	621344908 macaulaylibrary.org
Tricolored Munia - Lonchura malacca	Sreekumar Chirukandoth	2020-08-22	Buckingham Canal, ECR to OMR Rd, Kancheepuram, Tamil Nadu, India, Kanchipuram (former) (India)	-	257110451 macaulaylibrary.org

Note: a maximum of 20 records are shown. For more recordings of this species, as well as maps, sonograms, and advanced searches, please visit xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

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