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LCLeast ConcernInvertebrates
ForestDomed nestSmall · 22 g










When to see the Strange Weaver
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 11 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is July, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Strange Weaver
Regular range
The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Strange Weaver
The strange weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in the Albertine Rift montane forests.
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Easily confused with
Orange WeaverPloceus aurantiusThe orange weaver can reach a length of about 12.5 centimetres (4.9 in), including the tail.
Orange WeaverPloceus aurantiusThe orange weaver can reach a length of about 12.5 centimetres (4.9 in), including the tail.
Maxwell's Black WeaverPloceus albinuchaMaxwell's black weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
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