Chestnut weaver
Appearance
Chestnut weaver | |
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Male (top) and female (bottom) at Lake Baringo, Kenya | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ploceidae |
Genus: | Ploceus |
Species: | P. rubiginosus
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Binomial name | |
Ploceus rubiginosus Rüppell, 1840
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The chestnut weaver (Ploceus rubiginosus) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in eastern and south-western Africa.
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References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus rubiginosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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External links
- Chestnut weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.
- Chestnut weaver - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds