Black-billed Weaver
Ploceus melanogaster
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<birdfyi-bird slug="ploceus-melanogaster"></birdfyi-bird>The Black-billed Weaver (Ploceus melanogaster) is a bird species in the family Ploceidae (weavers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 13.8 cm and a weight of 24 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kanat Açıklığı | 13,8 cm | 5.4 in |
| Ağırlık | 24,0 g | 0.85 oz |
Habitat & Range
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Yuvalama
Nest type: PN.
Kuluçka Büyüklüğü
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Taksonomi
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Takım | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Familya | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| Türler | Ploceus melanogaster |
Distribution
Black-billed Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Similar Birds
Other species in the Ploceidae family