Ploceus bannermani — The Life Data

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Passeriformes/Ploceidae/Ploceus

At a glance

Occurrence records814

Data sources6

Biological traits23

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

Databases and archives Ploceus bannermani's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation8 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility814 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

On this page3 sections

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources23 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF814 records

01Narrative

Bannerman's weaver (Ploceus bannermani) is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae. It is found in Cameroon and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its scientific and common names honor the ornithologist David Armitage Bannerman.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesEltonTraitsAVONETAmnioteDB

Size & morphology11

Beak depth8.4 mm

Beak length (culmen)20.5 mm

Beak length (nares)11.9 mm

Beak width6.6 mm

Body mass31 g

Hand-wing index14.8

Kipp's distance11.1 mm

Secondary length64 mm

Tail length54.9 mm

Tarsus length23.1 mm

Wing length75.1 mm

Life cycle & reproduction1

Litter size2

Diet & foraging7

Fruit50 %

Ground20 %

Invertebrate50 %

Midhigh40 %

Trophic levelomnivore

Trophic nicheOmnivore

Understory40 %

Habitat & environment4

HabitatForest

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleInsessorial

Range size10 858 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type814 records

Wild obs. + sensor812

Museum / vouchered2

Origin

Native1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO336 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy19% within 1 km

≤100 m 2≤1 km 1≤10 km 1>10 km 12

16 georeferenced · 796 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor812

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy

no georeferenced coordinates · 2 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence2

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions2 of 2 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
Stockholm, SE	1
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2 institutions · 2 of 2 vouchered records shown