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Timor Sparrow

Lonchura fuscata

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum
Chordata (حبليات)
Class
Aves (طيور)
Order
Passeriformes (جواثم)
Family
Estrildidae
Genus
Lonchura
Species
Lonchura fuscata (Timor Sparrow)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese チモールブンチョウ
Chinese 帝汶文鳥
Spanish Capuchino Arrocero de Timor
French Padda de Timor
German Timorreisfink
Portuguese capuchinho-do-arrozal-pardo
Russian Бурая рисовка

Similar Species in Lonchura

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Black-breasted Munia
Lonchura teerinki
Least Concern
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Black Munia
Lonchura stygia
Near Threatened
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Black-throated Munia
Lonchura kelaarti
Least Concern
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Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
Least Concern
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Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla
Least Concern
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Java Sparrow
Lonchura oryzivora
Vulnerable
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Tricolored Munia
Lonchura malacca
Least Concern
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Alpine Munia
Lonchura monticola
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Timor Sparrow?
The scientific name of Timor Sparrow is Lonchura fuscata. It belongs to the genus Lonchura.
What is the conservation status of Timor Sparrow?
Timor Sparrow (Lonchura fuscata) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Timor Sparrow live?
Timor Sparrow is found in Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Timor Sparrow belong to?
Timor Sparrow (Lonchura fuscata) belongs to the genus Lonchura, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.
What kingdom does Timor Sparrow belong to?
Timor Sparrow (Lonchura fuscata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).
What are the closest relatives of Timor Sparrow?
The closest relatives of Timor Sparrow in the genus Lonchura include Alpine Munia, Black-breasted Munia, Black Munia, Black-throated Munia, Scaly-breasted Munia.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Lonchura — 20 Species

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Alpine Munia
Lonchura monticola
LC 🐾
Black-breasted Munia
Lonchura teerinki
LC 🐾
Black Munia
Lonchura stygia
NT 🐾
Black-throated Munia
Lonchura kelaarti
LC 🐾
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
LC 🐾
Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla
LC 🐾
Java Sparrow
Lonchura oryzivora
VU 🐾
Tricolored Munia
Lonchura malacca
LC 🐾
White-headed Munia
Lonchura maja
LC 🐾
White-rumped Munia
Lonchura striata
LC 🐾
Grand Munia
Lonchura grandis
LC 🐾
Gray-banded Munia
Lonchura vana
VU 🐾
Gray-crowned Munia
Lonchura nevermanni
LC 🐾
Gray-headed Munia
Lonchura caniceps
LC 🐾
Hooded Munia
Lonchura spectabilis
LC 🐾
Javan Munia
Lonchura leucogastroides
LC 🐾
Mottled Munia
Lonchura hunsteini
LC 🐾
New Ireland Munia
Lonchura forbesi
LC 🐾
Pale-headed Munia
Lonchura pallida
LC 🐾
White-spotted Mannikin
Lonchura leucosticta
LC
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