Weyns’s Weaver
Ploceus weynsi
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Wayne's weaver (Placeus weynsi) is a bird species of the Ploceidae family.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Lowland forest of northern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and far northwestern Tanzania.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Weyns'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.
