Taveta Golden Weaver
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Description
These birds
Range & Habitat
Taveta golden weavers are native to Kenya and United Republic of Tanzania.
Behavior
Weavers
Diet
Herbivore: Diet consists primarily of seeds, supplemented by grass and invertebrates.
Conservation
The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
Fun Facts
- The male Taveta Golden Weaver uses his beak to weave intricate ovoid nests, usually over water. Females pick a mate based on the male’s skill at weaving.

Scientific Name
Ploceus castaneiceps
IUCN Conservation Status
Least Concern
Size
Life Expectancy