Preuss’s Weaver
Ploceus preussi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Preuss's weaver (Ploceus preussi) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to the African tropics.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Guinea and Sierra Leone to southern Cameroon, Gabon, and northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Preuss's 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.
