Bates's weaver

Bates's weaver
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Ploceidae
Genus:Ploceus
Species: P. batesi
Binomial name
Ploceus batesi
(Sharpe, 1908)

The Bates's weaver (Ploceus batesi) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is endemic to Cameroon.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus batesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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