Lake Lufira masked-weaver (Ploceus ruweti)

Observations

🔍 No documented observation

Description

Classification: Genus Ploceus (Ploceus); Subfamily Ploceinae (Ploceinae); Family Ploceidae (Ploceidae)
General: The Lufira masked weaver (Ploceus ruweti), also known as Ruwet's masked weaver or the Lake Lufira weaver, is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae. It is endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Its natural habitat is swamps in the south-east part of the country. It is sometimes regarded as a subspecies of the Tanzanian masked weaver. [more]