About the Sao Tome Weaver
The São Tomé weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. They are found in the island of São Tomé. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus sanctithomae |
| Species Codes | satwea1, STWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Sao Tome Weaver belong to?
The Sao Tome Weaver (Ploceus sanctithomae) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Sao Tome Weaver?
The São Tomé weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe. They are found in the island of São Tomé. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests....
Where can I report a Sao Tome Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Sao Tome Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code satwea1, or on iNaturalist.
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