Katanga Masked Weaver

Ploceus katangae - Tisserin du Katanga

Tisserin du Katanga
♂ adult plum. breeding
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Plocéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ploceus

  • Species
    :

    katangae

Descriptor

Verheyen, 1947

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 13 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 16 à 21 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tisserin du Katanga

Katanga Masked Weaver (Ploceus katangae) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Ploceus katangae katangae (extreme se DRCongo and n Zambia)
  • Ploceus katangae upembae (se DRCongo)

Foreign names

  • Tisserin du Katanga,
  • Tejedor de Katanga,
  • tecelão-do-catanga,
  • Katangaweber,
  • Katangamaskerwever,
  • Tessitore mascherato del Katanga,
  • katangavävare,
  • Katangavever,
  • pletiarka močiarna,
  • snovač katanžský,
  • Katangamaskevæver,
  • katangankutoja,
  • teixidor de Katanga,
  • wikłacz katangijski,
  • Катангский ткач,
  • カタンガメンガタハタオリ,
  • 赞比亚黑额织雀,
  • katangavävare,
  • 喀坦加黑臉織布鳥,

Voice song and call

Habitat

Savanna : Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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