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Passeriformes / Ploceidae / Ploceus

Chestnut Weaver

Ploceus rubiginosus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (chewea1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Ploceus

Subspecies (2)

Ploceus rubiginosus rubiginosus

Eritrea, Ethiopia, northwestern and southern Somalia, far southeastern South Sudan, northeastern Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania
Ploceus rubiginosus trothae

acacia savanna of southwestern Angola, northern Namibia, and Botswana

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (chewea1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.