SPOTTED MUNIA
spotted munia or scaly breasted munia lonchura punctulata : size: 10.7 to 12 cm one of the beautiful munia which is now having its nesting season. its now collecting grass for its nest. couples together building, nest for its next generation. mostly it prefers small shrubs where it constructs in cylindrical manner. very shy bird ,hesitations , so it just fly when we go near. but these birds prefers its nest near human habitat.it also construct on building roofs., near lakes etc wide spread resident;adult has chestnut throat & upper breast,& whitish under parts with dark scalings. its an eye catching bird seen now .





