The olive-headed weaver (Ploceus olivaceiceps) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Malawi, Mozambique, Tanzania, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. olivaceiceps
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| Ploceus olivaceiceps (Reichenow, 1899)
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ploceus olivaceiceps". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719036A94608066. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719036A94608066.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
External links
edit- Olive-headed weaver - Species text in Weaver Watch.
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