The Loango Weaver (Ploceus subpersonatus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Gabon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savanna, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
It is estimated that there are somewhere between 2,500 and 10,000 of the bird in existance, so it is listed as a Vulnerable Species
Source
- BirdLife International 2004. Ploceus subpersonatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 26 July 2007.
- BirdLife International Species Factsheet
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