Giant Weaver

Ploceus grandis

Near Threatened · IUCN Red List

NTNear ThreatenedEndemicInvertebratesForestDomed nestMedium · 63 g

When to see the Giant Weaver

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 9 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is June, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Giant Weaver

Regular range

The map shades 1 country with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Giant Weaver

The giant weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to São Tomé Island. It can climb trees and branches, rather like a treecreeper or sittella. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

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