Bannerman's Weaver vs Weyns's Weaver
Ploceus bannermani compared with Ploceus weynsi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Bannerman's Weaver | Weyns's Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ploceus bannermani | Ploceus weynsi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ploceidae | Ploceidae |
| Conservation Status | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 15.0 cm (5.9 in) | 15.6 cm (6.1 in) |
| Weight | 31.0 g (1.09 oz) | 29.174999999999997 g (1.03 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 2 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Vulnerable
Bannerman's Weaver
Least Concern
Weyns's Weaver
About These Birds
Bannerman's Weaver
The Bannerman's Weaver is a Vulnerable weaver of the family Ploceidae found in montane forest and forest edges in Cameroon. Weighing about 31g with a wingspan of 15cm, it builds elaborate woven nests and feeds on seeds and insects. Its restricted highland range in Cameroon makes it sensitive to habitat loss.