Java sparrow
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phylum | Chordata | The Java Sparrow, also known as Java Finch, Java Rice Sparrow or Java Rice Bird is a small passerine bird. This estrildid finch is a resident breeding bird in Java, Bali and Bawean in Indonesia. It is a popular cagebird, and has been introduced in a large number of other countries. Some taxonomists place this and the Timor Sparrow in their own genus Padda.
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clade | Diapsida | |
Class | Aves | |
order | Passeriformes | |
family | Estrildidae | |
genus | Lonchura | |
species | L. oryzivora |