Bird
Magpie Mannikin
Lonchura fringilloides · Estrildidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsJan · May · Novmost records
Records401in 8 countries
Most seen inIvory Coast90 records
Red List–IUCN status
About
Magpie Mannikin in brief
The magpie mannikin (Lonchura fringilloides) is a bird of the Estrildidae family — species of bird.
Across the 8 countries we cover it has 401 published records, most of them from Ivory Coast, Gabon and Liberia. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in January, May and November and fall to their lowest in September and October.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Ivory Coast90 records · best Nov, Mar
Gabon78 records · best Aug, Jul
Liberia61 records · best Feb, May
Guinea58 records · best Nov, Jan
Sierra Leone55 records · best Jan, May
Equatorial Guinea30 records · best Jun, Jan
Burundi15 records · best Apr, May
Togo14 records · best May, Dec
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.