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| − | ;Ploceus angolensis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | 13 cm | ||
| + | *Dark upperparts | ||
| + | *White underparts | ||
| + | *Blackish forehead, crown and nape | ||
| + | *Slender bill | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | [[Africa]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Western Africa''': extreme south-eastern [[Democratic Republic of Congo]], [[Angola]]<br /> | ||
| + | '''Eastern Africa''': northern [[Zambia]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
| + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Miombo woodland. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| − | == | + | ====Diet==== |
| + | They forage in the canopy for insects, including beetles and larvae. | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug14}}#Avibase | ||
| + | #Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2015) | ||
| + | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Ploceus+angolensis}} | {{GSearch|Ploceus+angolensis}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | + | {{GS-checked}} |
| + | [[Category:Birds]] [[category:Ploceus]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:20, 31 December 2021
- Ploceus angolensis
Identification
13 cm
- Dark upperparts
- White underparts
- Blackish forehead, crown and nape
- Slender bill
Distribution
Africa
Western Africa: extreme south-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: northern Zambia
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Miombo woodland.
Behaviour
Diet
They forage in the canopy for insects, including beetles and larvae.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved January 2015)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Bar-winged Weaver. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 15 January 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bar-winged_Weaver
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
