Bates's weaver

Bates's weaver (Ploceus batesi) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Cameroon.

Bates's weaver
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus
Species:
P. batesi
Binomial name
Ploceus batesi
(Sharpe, 1908)

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus batesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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