Streaked Weaver

Taxobox
name = Streaked Weaver


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status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Ploceidae
genus = "Ploceus"
species = "P. manyar"
binomial = "Ploceus manyar"
binomial_authority = (Horsfield, 1821)

The Streaked Weaver ("Ploceus manyar") is a species of weaver bird found in South Asia. These are not as common as the Baya Weaver but are similar looking but have streaked underparts.

They nest in small colonies often in reed beds near water bodies.

References

* Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern