Javan Munia vs White-cheeked Pintail

Lonchura leucogastroides compared with Anas bahamensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Munia	White-cheeked Pintail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Estrildidae	Anatidae
Genus	Lonchura	Anas
Species	Lonchura leucogastroides	Anas bahamensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Munia and White-cheeked Pintail share a common ancestor at the Class level: Aves. (Birds)

Conservation Status

Javan Munia

LC — Least Concern

White-cheeked Pintail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Munia	White-cheeked Pintail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Munia

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Indonesia, Norway, and Singapore.

White-cheeked Pintail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Israel), Europe (9 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

White-cheeked Pintail

White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway