Black-breasted Weaver
- Scientific name
- Ploceus benghalensis
- Family
- Ploceidae
- Conservation status
- Least concern
- Habitat
- Shrubland
- Wing shape
- Broad
- Tail shape
- Rounded
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Why it matters
The Black-breasted Weaver is recognized for its distinct plumage and the intricate, spherical nests it constructs, which are often woven from strips of grass. Its broad wings and rounded tail are well-adapted for the maneuverability required in the tall grasslands and marshes of South Asia where this species resides.
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