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Order: Passeriformes
Family: Estrildidae
Genus: Spermestes
Scientific: Spermestes cucullata
Citation: (Swainson, 1837)
Reference: BirdsW.Afr. 1 p.201
Protonym: Spermestes cucullata
Avibase ID: 142E4CB7E5788254
Short link: https://avibase.ca/142E4CB7
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179615
Geographic range:
Spermestes cucullata cucullata : Senegal south to Liberia, east to southwestern South Sudan and western Kenya, south 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; Comoro Islands
Source: Clements checklist
English: Bronze Munia
Czech: stračka malá
German: Kleinelsterchen
Danish: Skadefinke
Spanish: Capuchino Bronceado
Finnish: pronssimanikki
French: Capucin nonnette
Icelandic: Hettununna
Italian: Munia bronzea
Japanese: hagoromoshichihou
Japanese: ハゴロモシチホウ
Dutch: Gewoon Ekstertje
Norwegian: Bronsemannikin
Polish: mniszka srokata
Portuguese: Freirinha-bronzeada
Russian: Бронзовокрылая амадина
Slovak: mníška malá
Swedish: bronsmunia
Chinese: 铜色文鸟
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 41st suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (1998): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 42nd suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 43rd suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 44th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 00: Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 01: Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 02: Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 03: Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 04: Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Capucin nonnette ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Capucin nonnette ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 1st edition: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 3rd edition: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 4th edition: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 5th edition (as published): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Clements, version 2015: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Clements, version 2016: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Clements, version 2017: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Clements, version 2018: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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eBird version 1.50: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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eBird version 1.52: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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eBird version 1.53: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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eBird version 1.54: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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eBird version 1.55: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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eBird version 2015: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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eBird version 2016: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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eBird version 2017: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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eBird version 2018: Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Bronze Mannikin ( Spermestes cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Bronze Mannikin ( Lonchura cucullata )
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James Lee Peters: Lonchura cucullata
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James Lee Peters (original): Lonchura cucullata
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James Lee Peters (2nd edition): Lonchura cucullata
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Sibley and Monroe (1993): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Bronze Munia ( Lonchura cucullata )
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Sibley and Monroe 2nd edition (1996): Bronze Munia ( Spermestes cucullatus )
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lonchura cucullata
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Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Lonchura cucullata
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Taxonomic status:
Species status:
full species
Other synonyms
Afrikaans: Gewone FretCatalan: Maniquí bronzatCzech: Amadina malá, stračka maláDanish: SkadefinkeGerman: KleinelsterchenEnglish: Bronze Mannikin, Bronze Munia, Hooded Mannikin, Hooded Weaver, Hooded Weaver finchEnglish (IOC): Bronze MannikinEnglish (Kenya): Bronze MannikinSpanish: Capuchino Bronceado, Diablito, Diablito o PandilleroSpanish (Spain): Capuchino BronceadoSpanish (HBW): Bronze MannikinSpanish (Puerto Rico): Diablito o PandilleroEstonian: pronksamadiinFinnish: PronssimanikkiFrench: Capucin nonnette, Mannikin nonnette, Nonnette ordinaire, Spermète à capuchon, Spermète nonnette, Spermète ordinaireHungarian: kis szarkapintyIcelandic: HettununnaItalian: Cappuccino bronzato, Munia bronzeaJapanese: hagoromoshichihou, hagoromoshippouJapanese: ハゴロモシチホウ, ハゴロモシッポウLatin: Lonchura cucullata, Lonchura cucullata cucullata, Spermestes cucullata, Spermestes cucullatusLithuanian: Bronzinė munijaDutch: Gewoon EkstertjeNorwegian Nynorsk: BronsemannikinNorwegian: BronsemannikinPolish: mniszka srokataPortuguese: Freirinha-bronzeadaRussian: Бронзовокрылая амадинаSlovak: mníška maláShona: ZadzasagaSerbian: Mala svrakicaSwedish: bronsmunia, Mindre skatfinkSwahili: Tongo PofuTsonga: RijajaniUkrainian: Сріблодзьоб чорноволийXhosa: IngxengeChinese: 铜色文鸟Chinese (Traditional): 古銅色文鳥