The white-headed munia is a species of estrildid finch found in Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. This species is also introduced to Portugal. It is found in wetlands habitat. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1766)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 12, vol. 1, part 1
Protonym:
Loxia maja
Type locality:
East Indies; restricted to Malacca by Robinson and Kloss, 1924, Journ. Nat. Hist. Soc. Siam, 5, p. 362.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/137337#page/305/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
E92CE1F0925CC660
Avibase ID:
avibase-E92CE1F0
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E92CE1F0
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560856
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Capucin à tête blanche ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Capucin à tête blanche ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
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eBird version 1.55: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Pale-headed Mannikin ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Pale-headed Mannikin ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: White-headed Mannikin ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Lonchura maja [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Lonchura maja [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Lonchura maja [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): White-headed Munia ( Lonchura maja) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lonchura maja [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lonchura maja [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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