Little weaver

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Little weaver
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus
Species:
P. luteolus
Binomial name
Ploceus luteolus

The little weaver (Ploceus luteolus) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in western, central and eastern Africa.

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2018). "Ploceus luteolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2018: e.T22718779A132120496. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22718779A132120496.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.