Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae (Weavers, Widowbirds)  
Genus: Plocepasser (4 species)


Donaldson Smith's Sparrow-Weaver
Donaldson Smith's Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser donaldsoni)
Range: AF: s Ethiopia to c Kenya and s Somalia
Samburu NP, Kenya  
 
Photograph by Francesco Veronesi     Copyright and usage info


White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser mahali)
Range: AF: e, s
 
 
Photograph by Steve Riall   © All Rights Reserved.


Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser rufoscapulatus)
Range: AF: Angola and s DR Congo to Zambia and Malawi
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus)
Range: AF: Senegal and Gambia to Eritrea, Ethiopia and w Kenya
Cheioune, Senegal  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info



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