Taxonomic source(s)
del Hoyo, J., Collar, N.J., Christie, D.A., Elliott, A., Fishpool, L.D.C., Boesman, P. and Kirwan, G.M. 2016. HBW and BirdLife International Illustrated Checklist of the Birds of the World. Volume 2: Passerines. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, UK.
Critically Endangered | Endangered | Vulnerable |
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- | - | - |
Year | Category | Criteria |
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2018 | Least Concern | |
2016 | Least Concern | |
2012 | Least Concern | |
2009 | Least Concern | |
2008 | Least Concern | |
2004 | Least Concern | |
2000 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1994 | Lower Risk/Least Concern | |
1988 | Lower Risk/Least Concern |
Migratory status | not a migrant | Forest dependency | does not normally occur in forest |
Land-mass type | Average mass | 23 g |
Estimate | Data quality | |
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Extent of Occurrence (breeding/resident) | 5,470,000 km2 | medium |
Severely fragmented? | no | - |
Estimate | Data quality | Derivation | Year of estimate | |
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Population size | unknown | - | - | - |
Population trend | stable | - | suspected | - |
Generation length | 4 years | - | - | - |
Population justification: The global population size has not been quantified, but the species is reported to be common to uncommon and common on the coast (Fry and Keith 2004).
Trend justification: The population is suspected to be stable in the absence of evidence for any declines or substantial threats.
Country/Territory | Presence | Origin | Resident | Breeding visitor | Non-breeding visitor | Passage migrant |
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Angola | extant | native | yes | |||
Benin | extant | native | yes | |||
Cameroon | extant | native | yes | |||
Central African Republic | extant | native | yes | |||
Congo | extant | native | yes | |||
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | extant | native | yes | |||
Côte d'Ivoire | extant | native | yes | |||
Equatorial Guinea | extant | native | yes | |||
Gabon | extant | native | yes | |||
Ghana | extant | native | yes | |||
Kenya | extant | vagrant | yes | |||
Liberia | extant | native | yes | |||
Nigeria | extant | native | yes | |||
Sierra Leone | extant | native | yes | |||
Tanzania | extant | native | yes | |||
Togo | extant | native | yes | |||
Uganda | extant | native | yes |
Country/Territory | IBA Name |
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Angola | Maiombe |
Cameroon | Boumba - Bek |
Cameroon | Korup National Park |
Cameroon | Lobéké National Park |
Cameroon | Nki |
Central African Republic | Dzanga-Ndoki National Park |
Congo | Lake Télé Community Reserve |
Congo | Lower Kouilou basin |
Congo | Nouabalé-Ndoki National Park complex |
Congo | Odzala National Park complex |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Itombwe Mountains |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Lomako - Yekokora |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Ngiri |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Okapi Faunal Reserve |
Congo, The Democratic Republic of the | Salonga National Park |
Côte d'Ivoire | Azagny National Park |
Equatorial Guinea | Monte Alen National Park |
Gabon | Gamba Protected Areas Complex |
Gabon | Ipassa Strict Nature Reserve |
Gabon | Lopé Faunal Reserve |
Liberia | Cestos - Senkwen |
Liberia | Lake Piso (Cape Mount) |
Tanzania | Minziro Forest Reserve |
Uganda | Semliki National Park |
Habitat (level 1) | Habitat (level 2) | Importance | Occurrence |
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Marine Coastal/Supratidal | Coastal Brackish/Saline Lagoons/Marine Lakes | major | resident |
Marine Coastal/Supratidal | Coastal Freshwater Lakes | suitable | resident |
Shrubland | Subtropical/Tropical Moist | suitable | resident |
Altitude | Occasional altitudinal limits |
Purpose | Scale |
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Pets/display animals, horticulture | international |
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Species factsheet: Orange Weaver Ploceus aurantius. Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/species/factsheet/orange-weaver-ploceus-aurantius on 23/12/2024.
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 23/12/2024.