Black Sober vs Chestnut-breasted Munia

Anacampsis temerella compared with Lonchura castaneothorax

Key Differences

• Black Sober is Endangered while Chestnut-breasted Munia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Sober	Chestnut-breasted Munia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Gelechiidae	Estrildidae
Genus	Anacampsis	Lonchura
Species	Anacampsis temerella	Lonchura castaneothorax

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Sober and Chestnut-breasted Munia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Sober

EN — Endangered

Chestnut-breasted Munia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Sober	Chestnut-breasted Munia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Sober

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chestnut-breasted Munia

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Norway, United Kingdom, and Vanuatu.

Black Sober

The Black Sober (Anacampsis temerella) is a species in the genus Anacampsis. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Chestnut-breasted Munia

The Chestnut-breasted Munia (Lonchura castaneothorax) is a species in the genus Lonchura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Australasia biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway