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Lonchura punctulata
Lonchura punctulata
Nutmeg Mannikin
Photographer: Cheri Miller

ID: 0000 0000 1004 0236 (2004-10-11)

Copyright © 2004 Cheri Miller

 
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  • date of photo  Oct 11, 2004
  • latitude 117.88590   longitude -33.89450     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Wild bird trap in Craig Regional Park, Fullerton, CA at the corner of Associated Road and Bastanchury (Orange County, California, US)
  • family Passeridea
  • order Passerifornes
  • class Aves
  • notes   There is a population of Nutmeg Mannikins in Fullerton near the trap. The trap is one of several used for monitoring wild bird blood by Orange County Vector Control Several of them return to it for the food, water and relative protection from the resident Coopers Hawk. I forgot my net and was unable to actually catch any of these tiny birds.
  • photo category: Animal - Bird

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Nutmeg Mannikin (ITIS ) Nutmeg Mannikin, Spotted Munia, Ricebird, Scalybreasted Munia, Spice Finch, Spotted Mannikin (photographer)
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