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Alternative name: Salvadori's Weaver
- Ploceus dichrocephalus
Ploceus dicrocephalus
Identification
Distribution
East Africa: found in riparian vegetation of south-eastern Ethiopia, southern Somalia and north-eastern Kenya.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Riparian woodland.
Behaviour
Breeds in colonies in trees over water.
References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Sinclair, I and P Ryan. 2003. Birds of Africa South of the Sahara. Princeton: Princeton Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0691118154
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Juba Weaver. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 3 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Juba_Weaver
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