About the Yellow-capped Weaver
The yellow-capped weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Ploceus dorsomaculatus |
| Species Codes | yecwea1, YCWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Yellow-capped Weaver belong to?
The Yellow-capped Weaver (Ploceus dorsomaculatus) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Yellow-capped Weaver?
The yellow-capped weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon....
Where can I report a Yellow-capped Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Yellow-capped Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code yecwea1, or on iNaturalist.
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