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5 unusual facts about Ploceidae


Bertram's Weaver

Bertram's Weaver (Ploceus bertrandi), sometimes called Bertrand's Weaver, is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Black-chinned Weaver

The Black-chinned Weaver (Ploceus nigrimentus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Lesser Masked Weaver

The Lesser Masked Weaver (Ploceus intermedius) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Red-billed Buffalo Weaver

The Red-billed Buffalo Weaver (Bubalornis niger) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Ulanga River

The Ulanga Valley is also home to a number of species only found in the Valley, such as the Udzungwa colobus monkey and three species of birds, the Ulanga weaver, two undescribed species of cisticolas.


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Passerida

Certain members of Ploceidae, such as the Long-tailed Widowbird are well known for their elaborate sexual ornaments.


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