Vitelline Masked Weaver

Ploceus vitellinus

(Lichtenstein, MHC, 1823)

Family: Ploceidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Fringilla vitellina.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

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

Source: Wikipedia, article Ploceus vitellinus. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.

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30/12/2024

Ethiopia

Shewa (Shoa)

Bekele Mola Hotel, Lake Langano

Gerardo Lloret