Juba Weaver
Ploceus dichrocephalus
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Juba weaver (Ploceus dichrocephalus), also known as Salvadori's weaver, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
It is found in the Horn of Africa.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Riparian vegetation of southeastern Ethiopia, Juba region of southern Somalia, and northeastern Kenya.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Juba weaver
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
