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The weaver is 13cm in length, with dark coloring on the top of the bird's body and light on the bottom. It has dark blackish-brown feathers covering the top of the head and continuing down onto the wings. The wings also contain white tips at the end of each feather, with the female containing much more white. In the middle of the wings, a yellow strip runs down the back of the weaver. The tail resembles the same blackish-brown coloring that is on the head and wings. The chin and belly have a white and yellow wash of color and the females are seen with a whiter coloring.
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When to see the Bar-winged Weaver
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 7 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Bar-winged Weaver
The map shades 2 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Bar-winged Weaver
The bar-winged weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Angola, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Zambia.
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Easily confused with
Kilombero WeaverPloceus burnieriThe Kilombero weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
Kilombero WeaverPloceus burnieriThe Kilombero weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
Katanga Masked WeaverPloceus katangaeThe Katanga masked weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
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