Weavers
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Rufous-tailed Weavers
The Rufous-tailed Weavers (Histurgops ruficaudus) are endemic to Kenya and Tanzania, where they occur in grassland, agricultural and fynbos habitats.…
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Black-necked Weavers
The Black-necked Weavers (Ploceus nigricollis) occur naturally in much of tropical Africa from Senegal and northern Angola east to southern…
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Asian Golden Weavers (Ploceus hypoxanthus)
The Asian Golden Weavers (Ploceus hypoxanthus) are found in Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, and Vietnam. This weaver is threatened…
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Village Weavers
The Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) - also known as the Spotted-backed Weaver or Black-headed Weaver - is endemic to sub-Saharan…
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White-billed Buffalo Weavers
The White-billed Buffalo Weavers (Bubalornis albirostris) are a resident breeding bird species in most of Africa south of the Sahara…
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African Golden Weaver
The African Golden Weaver (Ploceus subaureus) is also known as the African Yellow Weaver, Eastern Golden Weaver, or Olive-headed Golden…
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White-browed Sparrow-weavers
The White-browed Sparrow-weavers (Plocepasser mahali; Afrikaans: Koringvoël) is a predominantly brown, sparrow-sized weaver found throughout central and northern southern Africa. It…
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Chestnut Weavers
The Chestnut Weavers (Ploceus rubiginosus) are endemic to Africa. Specifically, these birds are found in Angola, Botswana, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya,…
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Speke’s Weavers
Speke’s Weavers, Ploceus spekei, is a familiar East African songbird. This weaver was named in honor of John Speke, an…
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Black-headed Weavers
The Black-headed Weavers or Yellow-backed Weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus) is found in savanna and similar habitats, typically near water, in West,…
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