Scaly Weaver
    Image: Wikipedia contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0

    Scaly Weaver

    Sporopipes squamifrons

    Iconic Birds
    Least Concern

    Quick Facts

    Mass0.0123 kg

    Facts sourced from Wikidata (CC0).

    The scaly-feathered weaver, also known as the scaly-feathered finch, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

    Description adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

    WoRMS

    Where to Find

    Top parks for Scaly Weaver. Sightings recorded in 85 safari areas total.

    ● Common (500+ sightings)● Occasional (50-499)● Rare (<50)
    Southern Africa
    Dzoti ConservancyChobe & Linyanti Wetlands, Botswana
    Occasional
    Dzoti ConservancyZambezi & Kavango East, Namibia
    Occasional
    Daan Viljoen Game ParkCentral Namibia & Eastern Kalahari Fringe, Namibia
    Rare
    View all parks for Scaly Weaver →

    Best Safari Destinations

    Loading safari destinations...

    Ready to see Scaly Weaver in the wild?

    Use our tools to find the right park and plan your trip.

    Best parks for Scaly Weaver →Build a trip itinerary