About the Preuss's Weaver
Preuss's weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to the African tropics.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus preussi |
| Species Codes | prewea1, PRWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Preuss's Weaver belong to?
The Preuss's Weaver (Ploceus preussi) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Preuss's Weaver?
Preuss's weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to the African tropics....
Where can I report a Preuss's Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Preuss's Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code prewea1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
123
Species in Family
27
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