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Streaked Weaver (Ploceus manyar)

Streaked Weaver
Photo: Pkspks via Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0 — free for commercial reuse.

About the Streaked Weaver

The streaked weaver (Ploceus manyar) is a species of weaver bird found in South Asia and South-east Asia in the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam and also introduced in Qatar and United Arab Emirates (UAE). These are not as common as the baya weaver but are similar looking but have streaked underparts. They nest in small colonies often in reed beds near water bodies.

Source: Streaked weaver on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA

A real field recording of the Streaked Weaver. Press play and focus on the rhythm and pitch of each phrase.

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Our streaming copies are mirrored from the original xeno-canto file and transcoded to 96 kbps mono — a modification, so we note it here; the licence for each recording is named in its credit below.

Call (0:59) via xeno-canto.org/129139, licensed CC BY-SA — free for commercial use.

1 recording on this page · licensed CC BY-SA ×1 · mirrored on this server, free for commercial reuse · recorded in India, Indonesia, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Thailand · xeno-canto lists 35 recordings for this species in total.

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