Species Lonchura (Padda) oryzivora (Linnaeus, 1758)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Loxia oryzivora Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundem classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae : Laurentii Salvii Vol. 1 10, 824 pp. [173].

 

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

Recorded from Christmas Island

Introduced from South-East Asia.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IMCRA

Christmas Island Province (23)

Other Regions

Christmas Island terrestrial & freshwater

Ecological Descriptors

Broadleaf thicket/shrubland, human habitation, tussock grassland.

 

Common Name References

Schodde, R. & Mason, I.J. 1999. The Directory of Australian Birds : Passerines. A Taxonomic and Zoogeographic Atlas of the Biodiversity of Birds in Australia and its Territories. Collingwood, Australia : CSIRO Publishing x 851 pp. (Java Sparrow)

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
10-Nov-2020	AVES	27-Oct-2022	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)