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Immature Golden-backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni) building nest?
16 Apr 2022

Immature Golden-backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni) building nest?

by BESG | posted in: bird, Golden-backed weaver | 0

Soh Kam Yung wrote on his Facebook page: “A Golden-backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni) spotted at Kranji Marshes on 27 March 2022. It pulled a grass thread and tied it to the stem of a plant. The markings indicate it is … Continued

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Male Golden-backed Weaver building a nest
26 May 2013

Male Golden-backed Weaver building a nest

by BESG | posted in: Exotics, Nesting | 3

“During a pleasant morning walk 19th May 2013 at Lorong Halus with Simon Day and his two sons, who are doing a Big Year in 2013, we came across an unfamiliar species building a nest. “We saw a ‘funny’ black-headed … Continued

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Golden-backed Weaver: Stages of moulting
11 Mar 2013

Golden-backed Weaver: Stages of moulting

by BESG | posted in: Morphology-Develop. | 1

The Golden-backed Weaver (Ploceus jacksoni) is an African exotic, commonly encountered in Singapore’s grassy areas LINK. Lim Sheau Torng‘s images of this weaver were taken on 22nd February 2013. They provide an interesting study of moulting by both sexes. The … Continued

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