Lonchura malabarica 11-11.5cm
Venthondaichillai in Tamil (வெண்தொண்டைசில்லை)
Widespead resident. Adult has white rump and uppertail-coverts, black tail with elongated central feathers, and rufous buff barring on flanks. Juvenile has buffish underparts, lacks flank barring, and has shorter tail. Dry cultivation, grassland and thorn scrub.
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