Bannerman's weaver
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Species: | P. bannermani
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Ploceus bannermani Chapin, 1932
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The Bannerman's weaver (Ploceus bannermani) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Its scientific and common names honor the ornithologist David Armitage Bannerman.[2]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN
- ^ Beolens, Bo (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 38.
External links
- Bannerman's weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.