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- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
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- Ploceus melanocephalus
- taxon name
- Ploceus melanocephalus
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- Ploceus melanocephalus
- taxon common name
- texedor tiestaprietu
- taxon range
- Africa
- litter size
- 2.4
- color
- black
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Black-headed weaver building its nest at Kibale Forest National Park
The black-headed weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus), also known as yellow-backed weaver, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is a resident breeder in damp areas in tropical Africa.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Black-headed Weaver” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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