About the Loango Weaver
The Loango weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus subpersonatus |
| Species Codes | loawea1, LOWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Loango Weaver belong to?
The Loango Weaver (Ploceus subpersonatus) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Loango Weaver?
The Loango weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss....
Where can I report a Loango Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Loango Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code loawea1, or on iNaturalist.
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