Slender-billed weaver

Slender-billed weaver
female P. p. perzelni, Uganda
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Ploceidae
Genus:	Ploceus
Species:	P. pelzelni
Binomial name
Ploceus pelzelni (Hartlaub, 1887)

The slender-billed weaver (Ploceus pelzelni) is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae. It is sparsely distributed across equatorial Africa, namely along the shoreline of the Gulf of Guinea and Congo River and the Lake Victoria region.

Gallery

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  Female Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda
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  Female Queen Elizabeth NP, Uganda

References

1. BirdLife International (2018). "Ploceus pelzelni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22718770A132120163. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22718770A132120163.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

External links

• Slender-billed Weaver (Ploceus pelzelni) videos at the Internet Bird Collection
• Slender-billed weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.