About the Ruvu Weaver
The Ruvu weaver is a species of songbird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to northeastern Tanzania.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus holoxanthus |
| Species Codes | ruvwea1, RUWE |
| Conservation | NT Near Threatened |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Ruvu Weaver belong to?
The Ruvu Weaver (Ploceus holoxanthus) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
What is the conservation status of the Ruvu Weaver?
The Ruvu Weaver is classified as "Near Threatened" (NT) by IUCN Red List.
How can I identify the Ruvu Weaver?
The Ruvu weaver is a species of songbird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to northeastern Tanzania....
Where can I report a Ruvu Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Ruvu Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruvwea1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Weavers and Allies 123 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
123
Species in Family
24
iNat Observations
NT
IUCN Status
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