Bannerman's Weaver
Ploceus bannermani
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ploceus-bannermani"></birdfyi-bird>The Bannerman's Weaver (Ploceus bannermani) is a bird species in the family Ploceidae (weavers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 15 cm and a weight of 31 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Vulnerable.
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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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 15,0 cm | 5.9 in |
| Poids | 31,0 g | 1.09 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: PN.
Taille de la couvée
2
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| Espèces | Ploceus bannermani |
Distribution
Bannerman's Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ploceidae family