Nutmeg Mannikin
Lonchura punctulata
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyEstrildidae (Waxbills and Allies)
- GenusLonchura (Typical Munias and Mannikins)
- SpeciesLonchura punctulata (Nutmeg Mannikin)
Closest Relatives at Ba Be National Park
White-rumped Munia
Lonchura striata
Mountain Fulvetta
Alcippe peracensis
Large Niltava
Niltava grandis
Chestnut-vented Nuthatch
Sitta nagaensis
Green-backed Tit
Parus monticolus
White-tailed Robin
Myiomela leucura
Mrs Gould's Sunbird
Aethopyga gouldiae
Grey-bellied Tesia
Tesia cyaniventer
Snowy-browed Flycatcher
Ficedula hyperythra
White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis
Black-throated Tit
Aegithalos concinnus
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Nutmeg Mannikin in Ba Be National Park?
About 7% of visitor-days record a Nutmeg Mannikin sighting in Ba Be National Park, based on 15 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Nutmeg Mannikin in Ba Be National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Nutmeg Mannikin in Ba Be National Park in our monthly data.