AVIS-IBIS

Birds of Indian Subcontinent

Genus STICT0SPIZA

The genus Stictospiza contains a single species of Munia of a green colour. The female differs from the male chiefly in being paler. In this genus the middle tail-feathers are broad and rounded, and not narrow and pointed as in the preceding genera.

BookTitle: 
The Fauna Of British India including Ceylon and Burma
Reference: 
OATES EW. The Fauna of British India, including Ceylon and Burma. Vol.2 1890.
Title in Book: 
Genus STICT0SPIZA
Book Author: 
Eugene William Oates, Edited by William Thomas Blanford
Year: 
1890
Page No: 
190
M_ID: 
30104
M_SN: 
Lonchura
Volume: 
Vol. 2
Term name: 
id: 
1006

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