About the Speckle-fronted Weaver
The speckle-fronted weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Africa from Mauritania and Gambia in the west to Ethiopia and Tanzania in the east. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Sporopipes frontalis |
| Species Codes | spfwea1, SFWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Speckle-fronted Weaver belong to?
The Speckle-fronted Weaver (Sporopipes frontalis) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Speckle-fronted Weaver?
The speckle-fronted weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Africa from Mauritania and Gambia in the west to Ethiopia and Tanzania in the east. Its natural habitat is dry savanna....
Where can I report a Speckle-fronted Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Speckle-fronted Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code spfwea1, or on iNaturalist.
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