The Sao Tome Weaver is an endemic species to the island of Sao Tome, known for its rather dull plumage compared to many other weavers. It prefers the island's moist forests and plantations.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sao Tome Island in the Gulf of Guinea, found in primary and secondary forest, as well as cocoa and coffee plantations.
How to spot
Explore forested areas and plantations on Sao Tome. Its unobtrusive nature means careful searching and listening for its calls are important for a sighting.
When to spot
Can be observed throughout the year on Sao Tome. Activity tends to be higher in the mornings and late afternoons.
Where to spot
Endemic to Sao Tome Island in the Gulf of Guinea, found in primary and secondary forest, as well as cocoa and coffee plantations.
How to spot
Explore forested areas and plantations on Sao Tome. Its unobtrusive nature means careful searching and listening for its calls are important for a sighting.
When to spot
Can be observed throughout the year on Sao Tome. Activity tends to be higher in the mornings and late afternoons.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Unlike many weavers that are social, this species is often observed alone or in pairs.
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