Little Weaver

Ploceus luteolus - Tisserin minule

Tisserin minule
♂ adult plum. transition
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Plocéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ploceus

  • Species
    :

    luteolus

Descriptor

Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 12 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 11 à 15 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tisserin minule
♂ adult plum. breeding
Tisserin minule
♀ adult plum. post breeding

Little Weaver (Ploceus luteolus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Ploceus luteolus luteolus (Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to Eritrea, Ethiopia and n Kenya)
  • Ploceus luteolus kavirondensis (Uganda, w Kenya and nw Tanzania)

Foreign names

  • Tisserin minule,
  • Tejedor chico,
  • tecelão-pequeno,
  • Zwergweber,
  • törpeszövőmadár,
  • Dwergmaskerwever,
  • Tessitore minore,
  • dvärgvävare,
  • Dvergvever,
  • pletiarka malá,
  • snovač malý,
  • Dværgvæver,
  • kerttukutoja,
  • teixidor del Sahel,
  • wikłacz mały,
  • Малый масковый ткач,
  • ヒメハタオリ,
  • 小织雀,
  • 小織布鳥,

Voice song and cries

Tisserin minule
♂ subadult

Habitat

Tisserin minule
♂ adult plum. breeding

Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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published: - Updated: 30-01-2024
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