Black-necked Weaver

Ploceus nigricollis - Tisserin à cou noir

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Plocéidés
Genus
:
Ploceus
Species
:
nigricollis

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1805

Biometrics

Size
: 17 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 21 à 30 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Black-necked Weaver (Ploceus nigricollis) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

Ploceus nigricollis nigricollis (e Cameroon to s Sudan, w Kenya, nw Tanzania, s DRCongo and Angola)
Ploceus nigricollis melanoxanthus (s Ethiopia and s Somalia to c and e Kenya and ne Tanzania)

Foreign names

Tisserin à cou noir,
Tejedor cuellinegro,
tecelão-de-pescoço-preto,
Kurzflügelweber,
bandita-szövőmadár,
Zwartnekwever,
Tessitore collonero,
svartnackad vävare,
Svartnakkevever,
pletiarka čiernohrdlá,
snovač černokrký,
Sortnakket Væver,
mustakurkkukutoja,
teixidor golanegre,
wikłacz czarnogardły,
Короткокрылый ткач,
ノドグロハタオリ,
黑颈织雀,
svartnackad vävare,
黑頸織布鳥,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Savanna : Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations