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 LC    Chestnut-and-black Weaver* Id (Atlas):
    Ploceus castaneofuscus

Description (5)
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Family
Ploceidae (Weavers)

Size
15 - 17 cm

First Described (Guide)
Lesson, 1840

Range (Guide)
Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, western Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia east, discontinuously, to southern Nigeria. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Vieillot's Black Weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus).
 
Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Vieillot's Black Weaver (Ploceus nigerrimus).


References
See References.


Files:
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