Java sparrow
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Java sparrow
noun Java sparrows
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Any member of the species Padda oryzivora of finches, native of Java, but very commonly kept as a cage bird.
Still there was a cheerful appearance; a capital fire burnt in the bright grate; there were some stands of thriving plants in the windows; and some canaries and Java sparrows chirped as if they were quite content to be "hereditary bondsmen.
Similar: Lonchura oryzivora, Java finch, paddy bird, ricebird, rice sparrow
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noun Java sparrow
| Español | capuchino arrocero de Java, gorrión de Java |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 문조 munjo |
| 日本語 | 文鳥 bunchō |
| 中文 | 禾雀 héquè, 文鳥 /文鸟 wén niǎo, 黑芙蓉 |
| Kiswahili | zawaridi |
| Português | pardal de Java, calafate |
| Français | padda de Java, calfat de Java, moineau de Java |
| Deutsch | Reisfink, Reisamadine, Reisnonne |
| Italiano | padda, fringuello di Giava |
| Русский | ри́совка rísovka |
| Tiếng Việt | sẻ Java |
| العربية | عصفور جاوة |
| עברית | אורזית |
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title = {Java sparrow},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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