Slender-billed Weaver
Ploceus pelzelni
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The slender-billed weaver is a small weaver (11 cm.) with a long thin bill. It's range includes northwestern Tanzania. The upper pair was on Lukuba Island. The left 2nd row male and the females were photographed on Lukuba, courtesy of Valéry Schollaert. The 3rd row female gathering nest material (Budongo forest-Uganda) is courtesy of Karine Van der Vurst. The other male was seen in Gahini-Rwanda, courtesy of Jason Anderson. Click the photo above to see 10 enlargements including a nest, a juvenile, and an immature.
 
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All unattributed images on this website are:
copyright © 2001-26 Ron Eggert or David Peterson
All other images are the property of the indicated photographers:
Karine Van der Vurst, Jason Anderson, Valéry Schollaert, Paul Oliver
Per Holmen, Linda Bushman, Amos Pampy Hardecker

Last Update this page: 1-31-24