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Yellow-crowned Weaver

Euplectes philippinus

About this species

Native to Africa, the Yellow-crowned Weaver thrives in tropical habitats and belongs to the Ploceidae family. It is recognised by its distinctive plumage and call.

The Yellow-crowned Weaver is part of the order Passeriformes and the Ploceidae family. Its preferred habitat is tropical, where it forages, breeds, and contributes to a balanced ecosystem. With a conservation status of Least Concern, this species offers an excellent window into the broader biodiversity of Africa.

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