Bird
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus rubiginosus · Ploceidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsMay · Jul · Novmost records
Records16,396in 5 countries
Most seen inNamibia7,193 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Chestnut Weaver in brief
The chestnut weaver (Ploceus rubiginosus) is a bird of the Ploceidae family — species of bird.
Across the 5 countries we cover it has 16,396 published records, most of them from Namibia, Kenya and Tanzania. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in May, July and November and fall to their lowest in August and September.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Namibia7,193 records · best May, Jul
Kenya6,847 records · best Nov, Oct
Tanzania2,141 records · best Apr, Feb
Somalia208 records · best May, Apr
Eritrea7 records · best Jun, Jul
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.