Rüppell’s Weaver
Ploceus galbula
Photo © Tommy Andriollo
Photo © Tommy Andriollo — CC BY 4.0 — Source: iNaturalist photo #442115219ABOUT
Rüppell's weaver (Ploceus galbula) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to the northern Afrotropics. The species is named after the German zoologist and explorer Eduard Rüppell (1794–1884). == Range == It is found from Sudan to Somalia and extreme northern Kenya. It is also found in the south-western Arabian Peninsula. == Habitat == In the mountains of Degua Tembien in north Ethiopia, it can be observed in bushy and shrubby areas. == Gallery ==
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Abijata-Shalla Lakes National Park
Ethiopia
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Awash National Park
Didiga·Ethiopia
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Bale Mountains National Park
Ethiopia
+397 birds+20 mammals
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Yabelo Wildlife Sanctuary
Bedewera·Ethiopia
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