Vieillot's black weaver

Ploceus nigerrimus

Vieillot's black weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is named after the French ornithologist Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot.
Vieillot's Black Weaver, Kenya Geotagged,Kenya,Ploceus nigerrimus,Vieillot's black weaver,Winter

Naming

*"P. n. nigerrimus": Extreme southeast Nigeria to Uganda, west Kenya, Angola and Democratic Republic of the Congo
⤷ "P. n. castaneofuscus": Sierra Leone to east Nigeria

Vieillot's black weaver male.jpg|male"P. n. castaneofuscus"Ghana
Vieillot's Black Weaver.jpg|male"P. n. castaneofuscus"making nest Ghana
Vieillot's black weaver male on nest.jpg|male"P. n. castaneofuscus"making nest Ghana
Vieillot-s Black Weaver Vieillot's, females Angola,Geotagged,Ploceus nigerrimus,Vieillots black weaver,Winter

Distribution

Vieillot's black weaver is found in western and central Africa in its natural habitat of subtropical or tropical dry forests.

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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyPloceidae
GenusPloceus
SpeciesP. nigerrimus
Photographed in
Angola
Kenya