The golden-naped weaver (Ploceus aureonucha) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is native to the Ituri Rainforest in northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Golden-naped weaver | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ploceidae |
Genus: | Ploceus |
Species: | P. aureonucha
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Binomial name | |
Ploceus aureonucha Sassi, 1920
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ploceus aureonucha". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22718979A94604634. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718979A94604634.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
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