Heuglin's masked weaver
| Heuglin's masked weaver | |
|---|---|
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| specimens at Nairobi National Museum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. heuglini |
| Binomial name | |
| Ploceus heuglini Reichenow, 1886 | |
The Heuglin's masked weaver (Ploceus heuglini) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Gambia, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus heuglini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Heuglin's masked weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.
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