About the Cinnamon Weaver
The Cinnamon Weaver (Ploceus badius) is a species of bird in the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 123 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code cinwea1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus badius |
| Species Codes | cinwea1, CIWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Cinnamon Weaver belong to?
The Cinnamon Weaver (Ploceus badius) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Cinnamon Weaver?
The Cinnamon Weaver is a member of the Weavers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Cinnamon Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Cinnamon Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cinwea1, or on iNaturalist.