Java sparrow - Wikipedia
WEBThe Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora; Japanese: 文鳥, bunchō), also known as the Java finch, Java rice sparrow or Java rice bird, is a small passerine bird. [3] This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Java, Bali and Bawean in Indonesia. It is a popular cage bird, and has been introduced into many other countries.
Java Finch — Full Profile, History, and Care - The Spruce Pets
WEBMar 28, 2020 · Common Names: Java finch, Java rice finch, Java sparrow, Java temple bird, paddy bird. Scientific Name: Lonchura oryzivora or sometimes Padda oryzivora (Some scientists group the Java finch and the Timor sparrow together.) Adult Size: 5 to 6 inches. Life Expectancy: 5 to 10 years.
Java Sparrow Facts, Pet Care, Temperament, Feeding, Pictures
WEBThe java sparrow, a small bird species of the estrildid finch family, originating from Asia, is commonly found in Bali, Bawean, and Java in Indonesia. Its popularity in aviculture has resulted in its introduction to several other countries.
Hawaiʻi Birding Trails | Java sparrow - Hawaii.gov
WEBJul 7, 2020 · Other Names: Java finch, Java rice sparrow, Java rice bird. Java Sparrows are large, full-bodied finches measuring over 5 ½ inches long. They were first introduced to Hawaiʻi in the 1960s on Oʻahu and they spread to the other main Hawaiian Islands quickly thereafter. They feed primarily on seeds and insects. Their head, chin, rear, and tail ...
Java (Rice Bird) Sparrow - Padda oryzivora (Lonchura oryzivora)
WEBIn the wild, the java sparrow is an open-country finch which is highly social and may flock with other species such as the spice finch. They build nests in holes and eaves of buildings, tree cavities, or in bushes and trees.
34 Java Sparrow, Java Finch Facts: Pet, Lifespan, Range
WEBThe Java Sparrow, scientifically known as Lonchura oryzivora but also referred to as the Java Finch, Java Rice Sparrow, or Java Rice Bird, is a small passerine bird native to the Indonesian islands of Java, Bali, and Buan.
Java Jewel: Exploring the Enigmatic World of the Java Sparrow
WEBMar 3, 2024 · The Java Sparrow is a small and colorful bird that belongs to the family Estrildidae. It is native to Java and Bali in Indonesia but has been introduced to many other parts of the world as a caged bird. It is also known as the Java Finch, the Java Rice Sparrow, or the Java Rice Bird.
Java Sparrow - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBBasic facts about Java Sparrow: lifespan, distribution and habitat map, lifestyle and social behavior, mating habits, diet and nutrition, population size and status.
Java Sparrow - eBird
WEBPOWERED BY MERLIN. A small, plump finch with a very thick pink bill. The black head and white cheek patch are distinctive. Juveniles have a similar color pattern but are grayer. Social; forages in flocks and roosts communally. Forages in rice fields, grasslands, meadows, and urban and suburban areas (in introduced range).
The Java Finches (Padda oryzivora) Information | Earth Life
WEBJul 11, 2023 · The Java Finches, Padda oryzivora also known as Java Sparrow is a popular cagebird and has been introduced in a large number of other countries. This small finch is native to Java, Bali, and Bawean. It frequents open grassland and cultivations and was formerly a pest in rice fields, hence its scientific name.