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Black-billed Weaver

Black-billed Weaver

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The Black-billed Weaver is a small, distinctive weaver bird with a glossy black plumage and a contrasting red eye. It is an active species of Central African rainforests.
Where to spot
Found in Central Africa, including Cameroon, Gabon, Congo, and Democratic Republic of Congo. Inhabits primary and mature secondary lowland rainforests.
How to spot
Look for its entirely glossy black plumage and contrasting red eye. Search the mid-story of dense forests. Listen for its high-pitched, often quiet calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Active throughout daylight hours, often seen in pairs or small groups.
File:Ploceus melanogaster Keulemans.jpg
File:Ploceus melanogaster Keulemans.jpg
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This species often forages for insects in the mid-story and sub-canopy, moving actively through the foliage, sometimes joining mixed-species foraging flocks.
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