Olive-headed weaver
| Olive-headed weaver | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. olivaceiceps |
| Binomial name | |
| Ploceus olivaceiceps (Reichenow, 1899) | |
The olive-headed weaver (Ploceus olivaceiceps) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus olivaceiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Olive-headed weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.
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