Grosbeak Weaver

Grosbeak Weaver

Amblyospiza albifrons

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Ploceidae

About

The thick-billed weaver, or grosbeak weaver, is a distinctive and bold species of weaver bird that is native to the Afrotropics. It belongs to the monotypic genus Amblyospiza and subfamily Amblyospizinae.

Fun Fact

It is globe-shaped with the entrance (unlike other weaver nests) near the top and facing to the side.

Quick Facts

Habitat

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Diet

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Lifespan

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Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance