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Photo by GavinM
Sharjah, UAE, October 2008

Ploceus jacksoni

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Eastern Africa: found in extreme south-eastern Sudan to Uganda, Burundi, Kenya and northern Tanzania

[edit] Taxonomy

Female
Photo by nkgray
Soi Safari Lodge, Lake Baringo, Kenya, September 2010

This is a monotypic species^[1].

[edit] Habitat

Woodland, parks, gardens and dry scrubby savannah,

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] Gallery

Male coming into breeding plumage Photo by megan perkins Lake Baringo, Kenya, December 2006

Nest building Photo by Steve G Lake Baringo, Kenya, July 2011

[edit] References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2012. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2012. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
2. Avibase
3. BF Member observations

• List of references

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