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 NT    Giant Weaver* Id (Atlas):
    Ploceus grandis

Description (10)
Image of Giant Weaver
 

Family
Ploceidae (Weavers)

Size
22 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Gray, 1844)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical and tropical moist shrubland, dry savanna.

Range (Guide)
Sâo Tomé e Principe (B).

Sío Tomé I, in Gulf of Guinea.
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status NT
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

 
Giant Weaver (Ploceus grandis) [XC337790]
     by id from Bom Successo, Sao Tome, Sao Tome (song)

 
Giant Weaver (Ploceus grandis) [XC144849]
     by Philippe Verbelen from Monte Carmo, Sao Tome, Sao Tome (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

May form a superspecies with Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Giant Weaver (Ploceus grandis) - 10 files


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