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Ploceidae is a
family of
small p****erine birds, many of
which are
called weavers, weaverbirds,
weaver finches, or bishops.
These names come from the nests...
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weaver (Ploceus capensis) is a
species of bird in the
weaver family,
Ploceidae,
found in
southern Africa. In 1760 the
French zoologist Mathurin Jacques...
- Weavers, widowbirds, and
allies form the
family Ploceidae. The
International Ornithological Committee (IOC)
recognizes these 122 species; 67 of them are...
- 15–26 g (0.53–0.92 oz)—migratory, sparrow-like bird of the
weaver family,
Ploceidae,
native to Sub-Saharan Africa. It was
named by
Linnaeus in 1758, who considered...
- buffalo-weaver (Dinemellia dinemelli) is a
species of p****erine bird in the
family Ploceidae native to East Africa. The
buffalo part of its name
derives from its habit...
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buffalo weaver (Bubalornis niger) is a
species of bird in the
family Ploceidae. It is
found in
eastern and
southern Africa. Its
natural habitat is the...
- also
known as yellow-backed weaver, is a
species of bird in the
family Ploceidae. It is a
resident breeder in damp
areas in
tropical Africa. The black-headed...
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cardinal quelea (Quelea cardinalis) is a
species of bird in the
family Ploceidae. It is
found in Burundi,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya...
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several other African genera (otherwise
classified among the weavers,
Ploceidae)
which are
morphologically similar to P****er.
According to a
study of...
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widowbird (Euplectes progne) is a
species of bird in the
weaver family Ploceidae. The
species is
found in Angola, Botswana, the
Democratic Republic of...
