Yellow-mantled Weaver

Ploceus tricolor - Tisserin tricolore

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Plocéidés
Genus
:
Ploceus
Species
:
tricolor

Descriptor

Hartlaub, 1854

Biometrics

Size
: 17 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 32 à 44 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Yellow-mantled Weaver (Ploceus tricolor) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Ploceus tricolor tricolor (Sierra Leone and Guinea to Cameroon and sw Central African Republic south to extreme w DRCongo)
Ploceus tricolor interscapularis (s Uganda through DRCongo, nw Angola)

Foreign names

Tisserin tricolore,
Tejedor tricolor,
tecelão-tricolor,
Dreifarbweber,
aranyörvös szövőmadár,
Driekleurwever,
Tessitore mantogiallo,
trefärgad vävare,
Torquevever,
pletiarka trojfarebná,
snovač tříbarvý,
Trefarvet Væver,
tikkakutoja,
teixidor d'esquena groga,
wikłacz trójbarwny,
Трёхцветный ткач,
サンショクハタオリ,
黄肩织雀,
黃肩織布鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations