Lufira Masked Weaver

When to see the Lufira Masked Weaver

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 1 month with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is January, the month with the most records.

About the Lufira Masked Weaver

The Lufira masked weaver, also known as Ruwet's masked weaver or the Lake Lufira weaver, is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is swamps in the south-east part of the country. It is sometimes regarded as a subspecies of the Tanzanian masked weaver.

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Easily confused with

Bates's WeaverPloceus batesiSimilar in size and shape to other members of the genus Ploceus. Yellow-legged WeaverPloceus flavipesThe yellow-legged weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. Finn's WeaverPloceus megarhynchusFinn's weaver, also known as Finn's baya and yellow weaver is a weaver bird species native to the Ganges and Brahmaputra valleys in India and Nepal.