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ブンチョウ (Java Sparrow)

Lonchura oryzivora

Vulnerable

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東アジアで最も人気のある飼い鳥の一つであるジャワスズメは、灰色の羽毛、鮮やかな黒い頭部、特徴的な白い頬斑、明るい赤いくちばしを持つ印象的なフィンチである。インドネシアのジャワ島とバリ島が原産地で、アジア・アフリカ・アメリカの多くの地域に導入されている。開けた草地、水田、農地に生息し、稲作に被害を与えることがある。籠鳥取引のための深刻な捕獲圧力により、原産地では絶滅危惧種に指定されている。

Habitat & Distribution

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇹🇿 Tanzania 🇹🇼 Taiwan 🇹🇭 Thailand 🇳🇴 Norway 🇻🇳 Vietnam 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇦🇺 Australia 🇨🇴 Colombia 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Species

Lonchura oryzivora (ブンチョウ)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ブンチョウ

Chinese 爪哇禾雀

Spanish Capuchino Arrocero de Java

French Padda de Java

German Javareisfink

Portuguese pardal-de-java

Russian Серая рисовка

Thai นกกระจอกชวา

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of ブンチョウ?

The scientific name of ブンチョウ is Lonchura oryzivora. It belongs to the genus Lonchura.

What is the conservation status of ブンチョウ?

ブンチョウ (Lonchura oryzivora) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does ブンチョウ live?

ブンチョウ is found in Widely distributed across Africa (Tanzania), Asia (Taiwan, Thailand, Vietnam), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Colombia, Venezuela). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Australia, Belgium, Colombia, France, Netherlands, Norway, Taiwan, Tanzania, Thailand, United Kingdom.

What family does ブンチョウ belong to?

ブンチョウ (Lonchura oryzivora) belongs to the genus Lonchura, which is part of the taxonomic family Estrildidae.

Is ブンチョウ endangered?

Yes, ブンチョウ (Lonchura oryzivora) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does ブンチョウ belong to?

ブンチョウ (Lonchura oryzivora) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of ブンチョウ?

The closest relatives of ブンチョウ in the genus Lonchura include アルファクヘキチョウ, オグロタカネキンパラ, キゴシキンパラ, キゴシヘキチョウ, キンパラ.

Native Range — 13 Countries

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Genus Lonchura — 20 Species

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