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Robert Siegel
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Weavers
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae (weavers, bishops, widowbirds, fodies, malimbes, queleas)
Species on page - 8 species in 6 genera depicted (out of 122 species in 15 genera)
Southern masked weaver (Ploceus velatus)
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Lesser masked weaver (Ploceus intermedius)
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Sakalava weaver (Ploceus sakalava)/i>)
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Red bishop (Euplectes orix)
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White-browed sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser mahali/i>)
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White-headed buffalo weaver Dinemellia dinemelli
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Speckle-fronted weaver (Sporopipes frontalis)
Sociable weaver (Philetairus) - separate page
See also
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Passeridae: Plocepasser - sparrow weavers
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Estrildidae: Weaverfinches, waxbills
Southern masked weaver (Ploceus velatus)
Masked
Unmasked
The lone weaver
Weaver entering nest
Lesser masked weaver (Ploceus intermedius)
Lesser masked weaver (Ploceus intermedius)
Uganda
Lesser masked weaver (Ploceus intermedius)
Sakalava weaver (Ploceus sakalava)/i>)
Sakalava
Red bishop (Euplectes orix)
Red bishop
Red bishop (Euplectes orix)
Family: Ploceidae - weavers
Livingstone waterworks
Zambia
February 23, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
Bishop departing
Red bishop (Euplectes orix)
Family: Ploceidae - weavers
Zambia
February 19, 2016
Canon 7Dmark2
White-browed sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser mahali)
Mahalo Mahali
White-headed buffalo weaver Dinemellia dinemelli
Part of the little gang of 5
Speckle-fronted weaver (Sporopipes frontalis)
Speckled
Speckle-fronted weaver (Sporopipes frontalis)
Family: Ploceidae (weavers, bishops, widowbirds, fodies, malimbes, queleas)
Stanford Family Adventure
Tanzania
July 13, 2007
Canon 30D
Misc
Weaverbird's surprise
Zack
February 14, 2016
Other Passeriformes
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