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Black-necked Weaver

Ploceus nigricollis

Least Concern

पंखों का फैलाव

14.9 cm

वजन

29.133333333333336 g

कुल

Ploceidae

गण

Passeriformes

के बारे में

The Black-necked Weaver is a medium-sized weaver; males have a black head and neck, golden-yellow body, and brown wings, while females are more streaked. It inhabits dense forest edges, secondary growth, and tall vegetation near water in west-central Africa. Males build woven hanging nests in colonies, and the species feeds on seeds, insects, and berries.

Physical Description

Measurement	Value	Imperial
पंखों का फैलाव	14.9 cm	5.9 in
वजन	29.133333333333336 g	1.03 oz

Habitat & Range

🌲 Forest

संरक्षण स्थिति

Least Concern

IUCN Red List

व्यवहार और प्रजनन

घोंसला बनाना

Nest type: PN.

अंडों की संख्या

2-3

वर्गिकी

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Aves
गण	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
कुल	Ploceidae (Weavers)
Genus	Ploceus
प्रजातियां	Ploceus nigricollis

Distribution

Black-necked Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.

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उपस्थित Not recorded