Black-billed Weaver
Ploceus melanogaster
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О нас
The Black-billed Weaver is a forest-dwelling weaver bird of West and Central African lowland rainforests, with males displaying a yellow head and underparts contrasting with black wings and a dark bill. It inhabits the interior of humid forests from Nigeria east to Uganda and south to the Democratic Republic of Congo. It feeds on insects and seeds, and nests in woven pendant nests.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Размах крыльев | 13,8 cm | 5.4 in |
| Масса | 24,0 g | 0.85 oz |
Habitat & Range
Охранный статус
Поведение и размножение
Гнездование
Nest type: PN.
Размер кладки
2
Таксономия
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Отряд | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Семейство | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| Виды | Ploceus melanogaster |
Distribution
Black-billed Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ploceidae family