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Ploceus vetalus



Description

Breeding male: The bright yellow weaver has a big black mask and red eye. The non-breeding male resembles the female, who is dull olive above, with some streaking, and has a yellow-white throat which fades to a white belly. Breeds in trees (sometimes away from water), or in riverside bushes and reeds. Common resident.


30 September - 3 October 2010

          

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2010 / 9 / 8