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Fox's weaver

Fox's weaver
Fox's Weaver specimen RWD.jpg
Specimen in Nairobi National Museum
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus
Species:
P. spekeoides
Binomial name
Ploceus spekeoides
C. H. B. Grant & Mackworth-Praed, 1947

Fox's weaver (Ploceus spekeoides) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Uganda.

Its natural habitats are moist savanna, subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus spekeoides". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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