Preuss's Weaver

Ploceus preussi

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestDomed nestSmall · 32 g

When to see the Preuss's 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 Preuss's Weaver

Regular rangeRare visitor

The map shades 7 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Congo - Kinshasa, Sierra Leone.

About the Preuss's Weaver

Preuss's weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to the African tropics.

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