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Black-chinned Weaver

Ploceus nigrimentus

Least Concern
Rentang Sayap
17,4 cm
Berat
26,6 g
Famili
Ploceidae
Ordo
Passeriformes

The Black-chinned Weaver (Ploceus nigrimentus) is a bird species in the family Ploceidae (weavers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 17.4 cm and a weight of 26.6 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.

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The Black-chinned Weaver is a forest weaver bird of Central African lowland rainforests, with the male displaying a yellow head and underparts with a distinctive black chin patch and streaked brown back. It inhabits the canopy and edges of primary and tall secondary forests in Cameroon, Gabon, and the Democratic Republic of Congo. It feeds on seeds and insects, building pendant woven nests.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Rentang Sayap 17,4 cm 6.9 in
Berat 26,6 g 0.94 oz

Status Konservasi

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

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Bersarang

Nest type: SP.

Taksonomi

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordo Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famili Ploceidae (Weavers)
Genus Ploceus
Spesies Ploceus nigrimentus

Distribution

Black-chinned Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.

Hadir Not recorded

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Pertanyaan yang Sering Diajukan

Is the Black-chinned Weaver endangered?
The Black-chinned Weaver has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Black-chinned Weaver nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Black-chinned Weaver?
The Black-chinned Weaver has a wingspan of 17.4 cm, weight of 26.6 g.
What order and family does the Black-chinned Weaver belong to?
The Black-chinned Weaver (Ploceus nigrimentus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.

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