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 LC    Yellow-mantled Weaver* Id (Atlas):
    Ploceus tricolor

Description (10)
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Family
Ploceidae (Weavers)

Size
14 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Hartlaub, 1854)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest.

Range (Guide)
Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya (E) (B), Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Uganda.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

 
Yellow-mantled Weaver (Ploceus tricolor) [XC177639]
     by Andr\u00e1s Schmidt from Kakum Nationalpark, Ghana (call)

 
Yellow-mantled Weaver (Ploceus tricolor) [XC745673]
     by id from Adwuofua, Bia West, Western Region, Ghana (song)

Subspecies
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

  • tricolor (Hartlaub, 1854)   -  Sierra Leone, south-eastern Guinea, Liberia, southern Ivory Coast, southern Ghana and southern Togo east to western and southern Cameroon and extreme south-western Central African Republic, south to Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, northern and western PRCongo, extreme northern Angola (Cabinda) and extreme south-western DRCongo (mouth of R Congo).
  • interscapularis Reichenow, 1893   -  Locally in north, central and north-eastern DRCongo and south-western and southern Uganda, also north-western Angola (Cuanza Norte).



References
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Files:
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