Lonchura
Translingual
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Etymology
Coined from Ancient Greek λόγχη (lónkhē, “spear”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).
Proper noun
Lonchura f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Estrildidae – the munias, mannikins and silverbills.
Hyponyms
- (genus): Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (chestnut munia or black-headed munia; formerly L. malacca atricapilla), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (black-and-white mannikin or black-and-white munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (grey-headed mannikin or grey-headed munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (African silverbill; formerly identified as L. malabarica), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (chestnut-breasted mannikin(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace
{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.), chestnut-breasted munia or bully bird), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (bronze mannikin or bronze munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Bengalese finch or society finch; = L. striata domestica), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (white-capped munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (yellow-rumped mannikin(Please check if this is already defined at target. Replace{{vern}}with a regular link if already defined. Add novern=1 if not defined.) or yellow-rumped munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Forbes's mannikin or New Ireland munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (magpie mannikin or magpie munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (dusky munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Timor sparrow or Timor dusky sparrow), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (great-billed mannikin or grand munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (grey-headed silverbill), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Hunstein's mannikin or mottled munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (black-throated munia or Jerdon's mannikin), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (white-bellied munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Javan munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (streak-headed mannikin or streak-headed munia; includes the white-spotted mannikin), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (white-headed munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Indian silverbill or white-throated munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (tricoloured munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (buff-bellied mannikin, sooty munia or Bismarck munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (black-faced munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Western Alpine mannikin, Snow Mountain mannikin or Western Alpine munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Eastern Alpine mannikin or Alpine munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Madagascan mannikin), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (grey-crowned mannikin or grey-crowned munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (New Hanover mannikin or New Hanover munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (red-backed mannikin or brown-backed munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (Java sparrow, Java finch, Java rice sparrow or Java rice bird), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (pale-headed munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (cream-bellied munia or cream-bellied mannikin), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (scaly-breasted munia, nutmeg mannikin or spice finch), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (five-coloured munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (hooded mannikin, hooded munia, New Britain mannikin or Sclater's mannikin), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (white-rumped munia or white-rumped mannikin), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (black mannikin or black munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (black-breasted mannikin or black-breasted munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (streak-headed munia), Lua error in Module:parameters at line 797: Parameter "noshow" is not used by this template. (grey-banded mannikin or grey-banded munia) (species)
References
Munia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Lonchura on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Lonchura on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Lua error: The template Template:R:ITIS does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Lonchura at Integrated Taxonomic Information System. - The template Template:R:NCBI does not use the parameter(s):
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Please see Module:checkparams for help with this warning.Lonchura at National Center for Biotechnology Information - Gill, F. and Wright, M. (2006) Birds of the World: Recommended English Names, Princeton University Press, →ISBN
