Species profile
Lonchura himalayanus
Lonchura himalayanus
Quick answer
Type host: Trochalopteron affine blythii Verreaux, 1871 — black-faced laughingthrush. Type locality: Washan, Sichuan, China.
- Scientific name
- Lonchura himalayanus
- Family
- Estrildidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Lonchura
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