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Heuglin's Masked Weaver

Ploceus heuglini

Description:

This species has an extremely large range.

Habitat:

Nairobi National Park

1 Species ID Suggestions

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago
Heuglin's Masked Weaver
Ploceus heuglini Heuglin's Masked Weaver


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3 Comments

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Karen!

nexttogone
nexttogone 11 years ago

Beautiful find!

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

It's definitely a masked weaver & the Southern species doesn't appear this far North according to the info so I'm assuming this is a Heuglin's

Maria dB
Spotted by
Maria dB

Nairobi, Central, Kenya

Spotted on Jun 6, 2012
Submitted on Aug 12, 2012

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