Usambara weaver
| Usambara weaver | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. nicolli |
| Binomial name | |
| Ploceus nicolli WL Sclater, 1931 | |
The Usambara weaver (Ploceus nicolli) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and plantations . It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus nicolli". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Usambara weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.
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