Dark-backed Weaver - Ploceus bicolor

Tisserin bicolore

Dark-backed Weaveradult breeding, habitat, pigmentation
These birds feed on insects small fruits in the canopy often in mixed-species feeding flocks.
Copy forbidden without prior authorization. © Steve Garvie
  • habitat
  • pigmentation
  • adult
  • breeding
  • Tejedor bicolor
  • tecelão-das-florestas
  • Waldweber
  • Ploceus bicolor
  • Passeriformes

The species

Classification

Order  : Passériformes
Family : Ploceidae
Species : Dark-backed Weaver

Geographic range by countries


specie's pictures

by the author
all the pictures

The picture

O.Net ref. : stga50125
Author :
Plumage : adult, breeding

Shooting

date : 2007 Aug
Country : Kenya (ke)
Region : Coast Province
Place : Arabuko Sokoke Forest Arabuko Sokoke Forest
Lat. : 3° 19' 18'' South
Lng. : 39° 52' 41'' East

Exif Data [+] [-]



Model : Canon 1D mkII
Exposure : 1/500s s

aperture : f5.6

Focal length : 700 mm

Iso : 200

Flash : no