Pictorella Munia

Heteromunia pectoralis
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
picmun1, PIMU, PIMA

About the Pictorella Munia

The Pictorella Munia (Heteromunia pectoralis) is a species of bird in the Waxbills and Allies family (Estrildidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 138 recognized species worldwide.

Use the eBird species code picmun1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Taxonomy & Classification

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyWaxbills and Allies (Estrildidae)
SpeciesHeteromunia pectoralis
Species Codespicmun1, PIMU, PIMA

Frequently Asked Questions

What family does the Pictorella Munia belong to?

The Pictorella Munia (Heteromunia pectoralis) belongs to the Waxbills and Allies family (Estrildidae), in the order Passeriformes.

How can I identify the Pictorella Munia?

The Pictorella Munia is a member of the Waxbills and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.

Where can I report a Pictorella Munia sighting?

You can log sightings of Pictorella Munia on eBird (ebird.org) using species code picmun1, or on iNaturalist.