Ploceus burnieri

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Passeriformes/Ploceidae/Ploceus

At a glance

Occurrence records1 767

Data sources6

Biological traits22

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources6 archives

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

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation10 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility1 767 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

On this page3 sections

Every layer below draws on the sources above — open one to explore it, or use ← → to move between tabs.

NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources22 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 767 records

01Narrative

The Kilombero weaver (Ploceus burnieri) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAmnioteDBEltonTraitsAVONET

Size & morphology13

Beak depth7.9 mm

Beak length (culmen)17.7 mm

Beak length (nares)11.1 mm

Beak width6.1 mm

Body mass17.88 g

Body mass (female)16.23 g

Body mass (male)19.38 g

Hand-wing index10.5

Kipp's distance7.3 mm

Secondary length62.9 mm

Tail length43.2 mm

Tarsus length23.1 mm

Wing length70.2 mm

Diet & foraging5

Ground100 %

Scavenge20 %

Seed80 %

Trophic levelherbivore

Trophic nicheGranivore

Habitat & environment4

HabitatWetland

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleInsessorial

Range size1 465 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type1 767 records

Wild obs. + sensor147

Museum / vouchered8

Cultivated / captive1 612

Origin

Native1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO152 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 accuracy48% within 1 km

≤100 m 13≤1 km 2>10 km 16

31 georeferenced · 116 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor147

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 · 8 records without

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence8

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

Coordinate accuracy100% within 1 km

≤100 m 1 612

1 612 georeferenced

Open the mapnot free-living1 612

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 institutions1 of 1 geolocated

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

Institution	Specimens
Copenhagen, DK	8

1 institutions · 8 of 8 vouchered records shown

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

A living individual in a botanical garden, zoo or nursery — cultivated or kept, not free-living.

At a glance

Sources6 archives

Size & morphology13

Diet & foraging5

Habitat & environment4

Record type1 767 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions1 of 1 geolocated

Cultivated / Captivenot free-living

Record type1 767 records