Kilombero Weaver
Ploceus burnieriBaker, NE; Baker, EM, 1990
English (US) Kilombero Weaver
The Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Ploceidae (Weavers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: southeastern Tanzania (floodplain of Kilombero River)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ploceus burnieri
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Kilombero Weaver
- Described by
- Baker, NE; Baker, EM, 1990
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Baker, NE; Baker, EM, 1990
- Type locality
- Ifakara, Tanzania
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 110 p.52 [52 pl.1]
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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