Madagascar mannikin

Species of bird

Madagascar mannikin

Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]

Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Chordata
Class:  | Aves
Order:  | Passeriformes
Family:  | Estrildidae
Genus:  | Lepidopygia
Reichenbach, 1862
Species:  |

L. nana

Binomial name
Lepidopygia nana

(Pucheran, 1845)

Synonyms

Lemuresthes nana
Lonchura nana

The Madagascar mannikin (Lepidopygia nana) is a common species of estrildid finch native to Madagascar. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 100,000 to 1,000,000 km2. Other names for this species include Madagascar munia, bibfinch, African bibfinch, African parsonfinch, and dwarf mannikin.

It is found in subtropical and tropical dry forest, grassland, shrubland and even artificial landscapes. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

## References

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1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Lepidopygia nana". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719753A94642787. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719753A94642787.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.

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Genera of finches, sparrows and tanagers

* Kingdom: Animalia
* Phylum: Chordata
* Class: Aves
* Suborder: Passeri
* Infraorder: Passerida
* Superfamily: Passeroidea

Passeroidea

| Estrildidae|

| Amandavinae|

* Amadina
* Amandava
* Ortygospiza

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Erythrurinae|

* Chloebia
* Erythrura

Estrildinae|

* Brunhilda
* Coccopygia
* Cryptospiza
* Delacourella
* Estrilda
* Glaucestrilda
* Mandingoa
* Nesocharis
* Nigrita
* Parmoptila

Lagonostictinae|

* Clytospiza
* Euschistospiza
* Granatina
* Hypargos
* Lagonosticta
* Pyrenestes
* Pytilia
* Spermophaga
* Uraeginthus

Lonchurinae|

* Euodice
* Lepidopygia
* Lonchura
* Mayrimunia
* Padda
* Spermestes

Poephilinae|

* Aidemosyne
* Bathilda
* Emblema
* Heteromunia
* Neochmia
* Oreostruthus
* Poephila
* Stagonopleura
* Stizoptera
* Taeniopygia

Passeridae|

* Carpospiza
* Gymnoris
* Hypocryptadius
* Montifringilla
* Onychostruthus
* Passer
* Petronia
* Pyrgilauda

Ploceidae|

* Amblyospiza
* Anaplectes
* Brachycope
* Bubalornis
* Dinemellia
* Euplectes
* Foudia
* Histurgops
* Malimbus
* Philetairus
* Plocepasser
* Ploceus
* Pseudonigrita
* Quelea
* Sporopipes

Prunellidae|

* Prunella

Urocynchramidae|

* Urocynchramus

Viduidae|

* Anomalospiza
* Vidua

Nine-primaried oscines|

*     * See below ↓

Nine-primaried oscines

| Fringillidae|

| Carduelinae|

* Acanthis
* Agraphospiza
* †Aidemedia
* †Akialoa
* Bucanetes
* Callacanthis
* Carduelis
* Carpodacus
* †Chloridops
* Chloris
* Chlorodrepanis
* Chrysocorythus
* †Ciridops
* Coccothraustes
* Crithagra
* Drepanis
* †Dysmorodrepanis
* Eophona
* Haemorhous
* Hemignathus
* Hesperiphona
* Himatione
* Leucosticte
* Linaria
* Linurgus
* Loxia
* Loxioides
* Loxops
* Magumma
* †Melamprosops
* Mycerobas
* Oreomystis
* †Orthiospiza
* Palmeria
* Paroreomyza
* Pinicola
* Procarduelis
* Pseudonestor
* †Psittirostra
* Pyrrhula
* Pyrrhoplectes
* †Rhodacanthis
* Rhodopechys
* Rhodospiza
* Rhynchostruthus
* Serinus
* Spinus
* Telespiza
* †Vangulifer
* †Viridonia
* †Xestospiza

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Euphoniinae|

* Chlorophonia
* Euphonia

Fringillinae|

* Fringilla

Motacillidae|

* Anthus
* Dendronanthus
* Macronyx
* Motacilla
* Tmetothylacus

Peucedramidae|

* Peucedramus

Emberizoidea|

*     * See below ↓

Emberizoidea

| Calcariidae|

* Calcarius
* Plectrophenax
* Rhynchophanes

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Calyptophilidae|

* Calyptophilus

Cardinalidae|

* Amaurospiza
* Cardinalis
* Caryothraustes
* Chlorothraupis
* Cyanocompsa
* Cyanoloxia
* Granatellus
* Habia
* Passerina
* Periporphyrus
* Pheucticus
* Piranga
* Spiza

Emberizidae|

* Emberiza

Icteridae|

*     * See below ↓

Icteriidae|

* Icteria

Mitrospingidae|

* Lamprospiza
* Mitrospingus
* Orthogonys

Nesospingidae|

* Nesospingus

Parulidae|

* Basileuterus
* Cardellina
* Catharopeza
* Geothlypis
* Helmitheros
* Leucopeza
* Leiothlypis
* Limnothlypis
* Mniotilta
* Myioborus
* Myiothlypis
* Oporornis
* Oreothlypis
* Parkesia
* Protonotaria
* Seiurus
* Setophaga
* Vermivora

Passerellidae|

* Aimophila
* Ammodramus
* Ammospiza
* Amphispiza
* Amphispizopsis
* Arremon
* Arremonops
* Artemisiospiza
* Atlapetes
* Calamospiza
* Centronyx
* Chlorospingus
* Chondestes
* Junco
* Melospiza
* Melozone
* Oreothraupis
* Oriturus
* Passerculus
* Passerella
* †Pedinorhis
* Peucaea
* Pezopetes
* Pipilo
* Pooecetes
* Rhynchospiza
* Spizella
* Spizelloides
* Torreornis
* Xenospiza
* Zonotrichia

Phaenicophilidae|

* Microligea
* Phaenicophilus
* Xenoligea

Rhodinocichlidae|

* Rhodinocichla

Spindalidae|

* Spindalis

Teretistridae|

* Teretistris

Thraupidae|

*     * See below ↓

Icteridae

| incertae sedis|

* †Cremaster
* †Pandanaris
* †Pyelorhamphus

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Agelaiinae|

* Agelaioides
* Agelaius
* Agelasticus
* Amblyramphus
* Anumara
* Chrysomus
* Curaeus
* Dives
* Euphagus
* Gnorimopsar
* Gymnomystax
* Hypopyrrhus
* Lampropsar
* Macroagelaius
* Molothrus
* Nesopsar
* Oreopsar
* Pseudoleistes
* Ptiloxena
* Quiscalus
* Xanthopsar

Amblycercinae|

* Amblycercus

Cassicinae|

* Cacicus
* Cassiculus
* Psarocolius

Dolichonychinae|

* Dolichonyx

Icterinae|

* Icterus

Sturnellinae|

* Leistes
* Sturnella

Xanthocephalinae|

* Xanthocephalus

Thraupidae

| Catamblyrhynchinae|

* Catamblyrhynchus

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Charitospizinae|

* Charitospiza
* Parkerthraustes

Coerebinae|

* Asemospiza
* Camarhynchus
* Certhidea
* Coereba
* Euneornis
* Geospiza
* Loxigilla
* Loxipasser
* Melanospiza
* Melopyrrha
* Phonipara
* Pinaroloxias
* Platyspiza
* Tiaris

Dacninae|

* Cyanerpes
* Dacnis
* Tersina

Diglossinae|

* Acanthidops
* Catamenia
* Conirostrum
* Diglossa
* Geospizopsis
* Haplospiza
* Idiopsar
* Melanodera
* Nesospiza
* Phrygilus
* Rowettia
* Sicalis
* Xenodacnis

Emberizoidinae|

* Coryphaspiza
* Emberizoides
* Embernagra

Hemithraupinae|

* Chrysothlypis
* Chlorophanes
* Hemithraupis
* Heterospingus
* Iridophanes

Nemosiinae|

* Compsothraupis
* Cyanicterus
* Nemosia
* Sericossypha

Orchesticinae|

* Orchesticus

Poospizinae|

* Castanozoster
* Cnemoscopus
* Cypsnagra
* Donacospiza
* Kleinothraupis
* Microspingus
* Nephelornis
* Piezorina
* Poospiza
* Poospizopsis
* Pseudospingus
* Sphenopsis
* Thlypopsis
* Urothraupis
* Xenospingus

Porphyrospizinae|

* Incaspiza
* Rhopospina

Saltatorinae|

* Saltator
* Saltatricula

Sporophilinae|

* Sporophila

Tachyphoninae|

* Conothraupis
* Coryphospingus
* Creurgops
* Eucometis
* Heliothraupis
* Lanio
* Loriotus
* Ramphocelus
* Rhodospingus
* Tachyphonus
* Trichothraupis
* Volatinia

Thraupinae|

* Anisognathus
* Bangsia
* Buthraupis
* Calochaetes
* Chalcothraupis
* Chlorochrysa
* Chlorornis
* Cissopis
* Cnemathraupis
* Diuca
* Dubusia
* Iridosornis
* Ixothraupis
* Lophospingus
* Neothraupis
* Paroaria
* Pipraeidea
* Poecilostreptus
* Pseudosaltator
* Rauenia
* Schistochlamys
* Sporathraupis
* Stephanophorus
* Stilpnia
* Tangara
* Tephrophilus
* Thraupis
* Wetmorethraupis

Taxon identifiers

Lepidopygia nana|

* Wikidata: Q27075728
* Wikispecies: Lepidopygia nana
* Avibase: 9E75E6F9AC3AA46B
* BirdLife: 22719753
* GBIF: 8853587
* IUCN: 22719753
* NCBI: 2231779
* Observation.org: 195084
* Xeno-canto: Lepidopygia-nana

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