About the Slender-billed Weaver
The Slender-billed Weaver (Ploceus pelzelni) 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 slbwea1 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 pelzelni |
| Species Codes | slbwea1, SBWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Slender-billed Weaver belong to?
The Slender-billed Weaver (Ploceus pelzelni) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Slender-billed Weaver?
The Slender-billed 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 Slender-billed Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Slender-billed Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code slbwea1, or on iNaturalist.
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