About the Northern Brown-throated Weaver
The northern brown-throated weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Uganda, Rwanda and adjacent northern Burundi, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Kenya and northwestern Tanzania.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus castanops |
| Species Codes | nbtwea1, NBTW |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Northern Brown-throated Weaver belong to?
The Northern Brown-throated Weaver (Ploceus castanops) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Northern Brown-throated Weaver?
The northern brown-throated weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Uganda, Rwanda and adjacent northern Burundi, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, western Kenya and northwestern Tanzania....
Where can I report a Northern Brown-throated Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Northern Brown-throated Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code nbtwea1, or on iNaturalist.
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