- Ploceus aureonucha
Identification
12 cm
Distribution
Africa:
Western Africa: found in Democratic Republic of Congo and north-eastern Zaire (Ituri Forest north of Beni)
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Lowland evergreen forests and forest edges.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of fruit and insects.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved May 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2021) Golden-naped Weaver. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 April 2021 from https://www.birdforum.net/wiki/Golden-naped_Weaver
