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Holub's Golden-Weaver
Ploceus xanthops
- Worldwide
- 1,235 observations
- Group
- Birds
About
Holub's golden weaver (Ploceus xanthops), also called the African golden weaver, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Nairobi
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Sep 10, 2026Safari Park, Nairobi, KeniaObserver: Jarosław KrogulecView observation from Sep 10, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 8, 2026Thome, Nairobi, KeniaObserver: Tomasz WilkView observation from Sep 8, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Sep 7, 2026Nairobi, Nairobi, KEObserver: SejutiView observation from Sep 7, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 17, 2026Nairobi, Nairobi, KEObserver: SejutiView observation from Aug 17, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 17, 2026Kuwinda, Nairobi, KeniaObserver: Jorge Juan RuedaView observation from Aug 17, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Aug 15, 2026National Park, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: CarloView observation from Aug 15, 2026 on iNaturalist