Weyns's weaver

Weyns's weaver (Ploceus weynsi) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Uganda and adjacent eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and north-western Tanzania.

Weyns's weaver
Specimen at Nairobi National Museum
Eyes should be yellow.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus
Species:
P. weynsi
Binomial name
Ploceus weynsi
(Dubois, 1900)

References

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


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