Black-billed weaver
| Black-billed weaver | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. melanogaster |
| Binomial name | |
| Ploceus melanogaster Shelley, 1887 | |
The black-billed weaver (Ploceus melanogaster) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It has multiple isolated elevated populations across sub-Saharan Africa : the Western High Plateau, the Albertine Rift montane forests and the East African montane forests.
References
- ^ BirdLife International. (2018). "Ploceus melanogaster". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22718795A132120809. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22718795A132120809.en. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
External links
- Black-billed weaver – Species text in Weaver Watch.