Kilombero Weaver

Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

The Kilombero Weaver is classified as Vulnerable (VU), considered to be facing a high risk of extinction in the wild.

The Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Ploceus burnieri. 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

Kilombero weaver resting on a branch Kilombero weaver resting on a branchPrint factsheet Facts - French: Tisserin De Kilombéro Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Class Aves Order Passeriformes Family Ploceidae Genus Ploceus (1) Size More

Images Kilombero weaver resting on a branch Very little is known about the Kilombero weaver, a bird which occurs in only one valley in Tanzania, and was not discovered until 1986. Belonging to a family of birds that are called weavers due to their elaborately woven nests, its plumage is ... More

Kilombero Weaver), the only sustainable population of Puku (Kobus Vardoni - a large rare antelope) and a formerly high concentration of lions though this is in decline due to habitat destruction. If you include Kilombero in your safari it will directly benefit local communities and conservation in the area, helping to provide education, vital medical assistance and an incentive for local communities to protect their environment. More

The Kilombero Weaver (Ploceus burnieri) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilombero_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. More