
Principian Weaver
Principian Weaver
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The Principian Weaver is a rather dull, olive-brown weaver bird, endemic to the island of Príncipe. Males have a black face mask during the breeding season.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea. Inhabits various habitats including secondary forest, plantations, and coastal scrub.
How to spot
Look for its olive-brown plumage. Males have a black face during breeding. Search plantations and forest edges on Príncipe. Listen for its typical weaver calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Breeding activity is tied to local rainy seasons. Active throughout the day.
Where to spot
Endemic to the island of Príncipe in the Gulf of Guinea. Inhabits various habitats including secondary forest, plantations, and coastal scrub.
How to spot
Look for its olive-brown plumage. Males have a black face during breeding. Search plantations and forest edges on Príncipe. Listen for its typical weaver calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Breeding activity is tied to local rainy seasons. Active throughout the day.
As an island endemic, this species has evolved in relative isolation, leading to its unique characteristics and making it a conservation priority.
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