Ploceus intermedius Rüppell, 1845 is a animal in the Ploceidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Ploceus intermedius Rüppell, 1845
Ploceus intermedius, the lesser masked weaver, is a Ploceidae bird found in eastern, southeastern and southern Africa.
The lesser masked weaver, with the scientific name Ploceus intermedius Rüppell, 1845, is a bird species that belongs to the family Ploceidae. This bird constructs its nests in large colonies, frequently nesting alongside the village weaver, and sometimes alongside the red-billed buffalo weaver. The Diederik cuckoo commonly parasitises the lesser masked weaver. This species is distributed across eastern, south-eastern, and southern Africa.
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Bubalornis niger A.Smith, 1836
Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789)
Sporopipes squamifrons (A.Smith, 1836)
Ploceus castanops Shelley, 1888
Euplectes progne (Boddaert, 1783)
Amblyospiza albifrons (Vigors, 1831)
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