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 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary
Dusky Munia
Lonchura fuscans
Chestnut Munia
Lonchura atricapilla
White-bellied Munia
Lonchura leucogastra
Java Sparrow
Lonchura oryzivora
Red Avadavat
Amandava amandava
Slender-billed Crow
Corvus enca
Black-and-red Broadbill
Cymbirhynchus macrorhynchos
Javan Myna
Acridotheres javanicus
Ashy Tailorbird
Orthotomus ruficeps
Malaysian Pied-Fantail
Rhipidura javanica
White-crowned Shama
Copsychus stricklandii
White-chested Babbler
Trichastoma rostratum
📅 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 Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
About 0% of visitor-days record a Nutmeg Mannikin sighting in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary, based on 5 observer-days of citizen-science data from GBIF.
When is the best time to see Nutmeg Mannikin in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary?
July has the highest sighting rate for Nutmeg Mannikin in Kinabatangan Wildlife Sanctuary in our monthly data.