Weavers, Widowbirds

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver

Plocepasser rufoscapulatus

The Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser rufoscapulatus) is a 45 g woodland bird that eats mostly seeds. It stays put all year.

Family

Weavers, Widowbirds

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

45 g

Habitat

Woodland

Diet

Plants and seeds

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

5

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