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Weyns's Weaver

Weyns's Weaver

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Weyns's Weaver is a distinctive and localized weaver bird, with breeding males featuring a bright yellow body and a dark brown head and upperparts. It is a species of lowland rainforests.
Where to spot
Found in Central Africa, including Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda. Inhabits lowland rainforests, forest clearings, and gallery forests.
How to spot
Look for its yellow underparts and dark brown head and back (in breeding males). Search forest edges, clearings, and riverine habitats. Listen for its typical weaver calls.
When to spot
Year-round resident. Breeding activity is often tied to local rainy periods. Active during daylight hours.
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This species is often found in forest clearings and along river edges, where it can be seen foraging for insects and building its hanging nests.
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