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White-headed Buffalo weaver in Arusha Quite a beautiful bird that is commonly found around human activity in Tanzania. The sexes are alike, so I am unsure of the gender here. Africa,Dinemellia dinemelli,Tanzania,Tarangire,Tarangire National Park,White-headed Buffalo Weaver Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

White-headed Buffalo weaver in Arusha

Quite a beautiful bird that is commonly found around human activity in Tanzania. The sexes are alike, so I am unsure of the gender here.

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  1. Fabulous bird and photo! Posted 11 years ago
    1. Thank you, I love how they're so approachable. Posted 11 years ago
  2. great photo of a beautiful bird Posted 11 years ago
  3. Also beautiful filtered light in the photo Posted 11 years ago

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The white-headed buffalo weaver or white-faced buffalo-weaver is a species of passerine bird in the family Ploceidae native to East Africa. The buffalo part of its name derives from its habit of following the African buffalo, feeding on disturbed insects. Two subspecies are recognized.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Oct 2, 2013. Captured Aug 30, 2013 12:20.
  • NIKON D800
  • f/5.6
  • 1/800s
  • ISO1000
  • 400mm