Golden Palm Weaver

The Golden Palm Weaver is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.

The Golden Palm Weaver is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Golden Palm Weaver (Ploceus bojeri) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Ploceus bojeri. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007. Stub icon This Ploceidae-related article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. More

* Golden Palm Weaver male An adult male by his nest -hoping to attract a female. Watamu, Kenya (Monotypic species) Steve Garvie 7 August 2007 2 weeks ago ADDED LAST MONTH 4.2 * Golden Palm Weaver female An adult female. More

Golden Palm Weavers make a nest of thin palm leaves woven into a hollow ball. These birds are not over-fussy as to where they build their nest and will pick a convenient tree that takes their fancy even if its very close to a house. More

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Golden Palm Weaver of Kenya/Tanzania coast (below left) is bright and pretty and was a common visitor to the dining room at Samburu Lodge, northern Kenya. It reached that atypical habitat by following the large rivers (and their reed-beds) upstream into the heart of the African plain, and it is not found inland far away from the Tana and Uaso Nyiro rivers. The Seychelles Fody (below right) is a threatened species endemic to the Seychelles in the Indian Ocean. More

The Golden Palm Weaver (Ploceus bojeri) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Golden_Palm_Weaver The text in this page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article shown in above URL. It is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. You may redistribute it, verbatim or modified, providing that you comply with the terms of the GFDL. Copyright Info AnimmalPicturesArchive. More

is similar to the Golden Palm Weaver when in its sub-adult plumage but the adult male pluamge (yellow-olive back, wings and tail, rufous crescent on head and rufous breast patch) is very distinctive. In any case the Golden Palm Weaver and Taveta Golden Weaver do not overlap in range - Raptorman, Finland_in_Eton, vanderschelden has marked this note useful Only registered TrekNature members may rate photo notes. Add Critique Only registered TrekNature members may write critiques. More

Golden Palm Weaver, Kenya, Malindi May 2007 © Benjamin Schwartz - Tropical Birding Send this as a postcard Golden Palm Weaver - Golden Palm Weaver, Kenya, Samburu November 2008 © Nik Borrow Seen well on the Birdquest Kenya 2008 tour Birdquest See more photos on my website Nik Borrow Send this as a postcard Golden Palm Weaver - Showing Records 1 through 2 of More

In colouring it is similar to the Golden Palm Weaver when in its sub-adult plumage but the adult male pluamge (yellow-olive back, wings and tail, rufous crescent on head and rufous breast patch) is very distinctive. In any case the Golden Palm Weaver and Taveta Golden Weaver do not overlap in range. More