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Grosbeak Weaver

Amblyospiza albifrons

Description:

A dark colored heavy & strong-billed weaver. Weaves one of the finest weaver bird nests.

Habitat:

Marshes with tall grasses

Notes:

The nest in the photo is incomplete and once finished will be covered to only leave a small hollow/entrance on the side at the near top.

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2 Comments

MartinOdino
MartinOdino 12 years ago

Thank you Sachin

Sachin Zaveri
Sachin Zaveri 12 years ago

Very nice spotting,

MartinOdino
Spotted by
MartinOdino

Nairobi, Rift Valley, Kenya

Spotted on Dec 9, 2011
Submitted on Dec 29, 2011

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