Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri) | Photos and ID

VUVulnerableEndemicSeeds

WetlandDomed nestSmall · 18 g

Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri), photo 1 — Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0

Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri), photo 2 — Photo: Tom Field · CC BY 4.0

Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

When to see the Kilombero Weaver

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

Where to see the Kilombero Weaver

Regular range

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

Tanzania

About the Kilombero Weaver

The Kilombero weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to the alluvial plain of the Ulanga River in Tanzania.

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Katanga Masked WeaverPloceus katangaeThe Katanga masked 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. Bar-winged WeaverPloceus angolensisThe weaver is 13cm in length, with dark coloring on the top of the bird's body and light on the bottom.

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