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Photo of Southern Masked-Weaver (Ploceus velatus)

Southern Masked-Weaver

Ploceus velatus

The southern masked weaver (Ploceus velatus), or African masked weaver, is a resident breeding bird species common throughout southern Africa.

This weaver is very widespread and found in a wide range of habitats, including shrubland, savanna, grassland, open woodland, inland wetlands and semi-desert areas. It also occurs in suburban gardens and parks.

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Photo credit: Charles J. Sharp

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