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Passeriformes / Ploceidae / Ploceus

Katanga Masked Weaver

Ploceus katangae

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (kamwea1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus

Subspecies (2)

Ploceus katangae katangae

spottily distributed in northern Zambia and immediately adjacent southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Ploceus katangae upembae

southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (headwaters of the Lualaba River, Katanga)

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (kamwea1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.