Lonchura castaneothorax

Chestnut-breasted Mannikin at Katherine South, NT

Lonchura castaneothorax at Katherine South, NT - 5 Apr 2025 12:05 PM
Lonchura castaneothorax at Katherine South, NT - 5 Apr 2025 12:05 PM
Lonchura castaneothorax at Katherine South, NT - 5 Apr 2025 12:05 PM
Lonchura castaneothorax at Katherine South, NT - 5 Apr 2025 12:05 PM
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Lonchura castaneothorax Yesterday Liam.m
Lonchura flaviprymna 6 Apr 2025 HelenCross

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HelenCross wrote:
   7 Apr 2025
Or juvenile Chestnut-breasteds?
Liam.m wrote:
   Yesterday
I would say Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, but I’m not super familiar with young birds from these two species so happy to be corrected
HelenCross wrote:
   Yesterday
Thanks Liam, they were also identifed as Chestnut-breasted Mannikins on the ABID Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1BYSpATySD/
Liam.m wrote:
   Yesterday
Thanks Helen, good to have a few more opinions!

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