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Java Sparrow

Padda oryzivora

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Estrildidae ›Genus: Padda

About

The Java sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora), 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 cage bird, and has been introduced in a large number of other countries. Some taxonomists place this and the Timor sparrow in their own genus Padda.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Java Sparrow?
The scientific name of Java Sparrow is Padda oryzivora.
What kingdom does Java Sparrow belong to?
Java Sparrow belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Java Sparrow belong to?
Java Sparrow belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Java Sparrow belong to?
Java Sparrow belongs to the class Aves.
What order does Java Sparrow belong to?
Java Sparrow belongs to the order Passeriformes.
What family does Java Sparrow belong to?
Java Sparrow belongs to the family Estrildidae.
What genus does Java Sparrow belong to?
Java Sparrow belongs to the genus Padda.