VU
Bannerman's Weaver Ploceus bannermani



Family: Ploceidae (Weavers)

Authority: Chapin, 1932

Red List Category

Criteria: A2bc+3bc+4bc; C1

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Justification of Red List category
This species qualifies as Vulnerable as its population is declining rapidly as a result of habitat clearance for subsistence agriculture.

Population size: 6000-15000 mature individuals

Population trend: decreasing

Extent of occurrence (breeding/resident): 21,000 km2

Country endemic: no

Attributes
Land-mass type - continent
Realm - Afrotropical
IUCN System - Terrestrial

Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Bannerman's Weaver Ploceus bannermani. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/bannermans-weaver-ploceus-bannermani on 19/12/2024.
Recommended citation for factsheets for more than one species: BirdLife International (2024) IUCN Red List for birds. Downloaded from https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/search on 19/12/2024.