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Where does the Java Sparrow live?

Lonchura oryzivora has 50,715 records in 50 countries and territories, from 1848 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesEstrildidaeLonchura

When it is recorded

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Peak month: January. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.

Where it is recorded

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 42,868
Philippines 2,805
Thailand 1,920
Malaysia 791
Puerto Rico 497
Taiwan 416
Indonesia 344
Christmas Island 279
Saint Helena 211
Brunei 86
Tanzania 62
Fiji 49
Guam 42
Venezuela 41
Colombia 40
Netherlands 32
Singapore 30
Belgium 18
United Arab Emirates 15
United Kingdom 15
Spain 14
Hong Kong 14
RΓ©union 13
Australia 12
India 12
Finland 8
Bahrain 7
China 7
Japan 7
Mexico 6
Canada 5
Myanmar 5
France 3
Mauritius 3
Maldives 3
Portugal 3
Argentina 2
Cocos Islands 2
Germany 2
Greece 2

Showing the top 40 of 50 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.