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Lesser masked weaver

Ploceus intermedius

Description:

Size of sparrow, predominantly yellow weaver. Breeding male has a black mask extending to the crown (diagnostic) and yellow eyes (diagnostic), and blue grey legs. Female and non-breeding male are rather non-descript, with pale eyes and a bit yellower below than other female weavers.

Habitat:

Wooded savanna on banks of lake Langano of Ethiopia

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2 Comments

Zlatan Celebic
Zlatan Celebic 6 years ago

Thanks Ava, will do.

Ava T-B
Ava T-B 6 years ago

Please consider adding this lovely spotting to the Animal Architecture mission at http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8082...

Zlatan Celebic
Spotted by
Zlatan Celebic

Oromia, Ethiopia

Spotted on Jun 15, 2001
Submitted on Dec 15, 2017

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