Kilombero weaver

The Kilombero weaver (Ploceus burnieri) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Tanzania.

Kilombero weaver
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus
Species:
P. burnieri
Binomial name
Ploceus burnieri
N.E. Baker & E.M. Baker, 1990

Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2019). "Ploceus burnieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019: e.T22718856A152662814. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T22718856A152662814.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.


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