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Photo: Charles J. Sharp, via Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0Munias & waxbills · Estrildidae
Scaly-breasted Munia
Lonchura punctulata
Highest confidence 1.00
The Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) is a confirmed bird of Baner, Pune. Earth Pulse's two recorders have confirmed it in 6 recordings on 5 days since 12 Jul 2026, with a highest BirdNET confidence of 1.00. It is heard in 0% of recordings, most often around 08:00 IST, and was last confirmed on 20 Sep 2026.
Scaly-breasted Munia in Pune: questions and answers
Is the Scaly-breasted Munia found in Pune?
The Scaly-breasted Munia (Lonchura punctulata) is a confirmed bird of Baner, Pune. Earth Pulse's two recorders have confirmed it in 6 recordings on 5 days since 12 Jul 2026, with a highest BirdNET confidence of 1.00. It is heard in 0% of recordings, most often around 08:00 IST, and was last confirmed on 20 Sep 2026.
When is the best time to hear the Scaly-breasted Munia in Baner, Pune?
It is heard most often around 08:00 IST. At dawn (05:00–07:59) it is confirmed in 0.1 of every 100 recordings, at night (20:00–04:59) in 0, against 0 over the whole day. Rates are per recording, so the extra recordings made at dawn and dusk do not inflate them.
Is the Scaly-breasted Munia a resident or a migrant in Pune?
Resident (provisional, from field guides for the Pune region; not yet reviewed for Baner).
How sure is Earth Pulse that it heard the Scaly-breasted Munia?
Every detection on this page scored 0.70 or more in BirdNET (confirmed). Its highest confidence is 1.00 and the median of its confirmed detections 0.91; 50% scored 0.90 or more. Lower-scoring results (0.15 to 0.70) are stored but not published; they can be downloaded after signing in on the data page.
Charts, the presence calendar and the latest detections load from the hourly snapshot. All birds of Pune.