Where does the Lesser Masked-Weaver live?
Ploceus intermedius has 57,879 records in 27 countries and territories, from 1860 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 57,879 records
- 27 places
- 107 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPloceidaePloceus
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 31,501 | |
| Kenya | 7,730 | |
| Tanzania | 4,626 | |
| Namibia | 3,843 | |
| Uganda | 2,773 | |
| Botswana | 1,655 | |
| Malawi | 1,251 | |
| Zimbabwe | 1,003 | |
| Zambia | 964 | |
| Mozambique | 804 | |
| Ethiopia | 577 | |
| Eswatini | 439 | |
| Rwanda | 301 | |
| DR Congo | 156 | |
| Angola | 114 | |
| Somalia | 62 | |
| Spain | 31 | |
| South Sudan | 13 | |
| Djibouti | 9 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | |
| Congo | 8 | |
| Gabon | 4 | |
| Burundi | 2 | |
| Senegal | 2 | |
| Burkina Faso | 1 | |
| Mexico | 1 | |
| Sudan | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Ploceidae.
Southern Masked-Weaver
498,846 records
Red-billed Quelea
423,896 records
Southern Red Bishop
386,317 records
Cape Weaver
256,463 records
Village Weaver
234,083 records
Spectacled Weaver
134,023 records
Fan-tailed Widowbird
83,364 records
Scaly Weaver
83,270 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.