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The orange weaver (Ploceus aurantius) is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae. It is sparsely distributed across African tropical rainforest.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Orange Weaver being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Ploceus castaneiceps
- Ploceus bojeri
- Ploceus xanthopterus
- Ploceus xanthops
- Ploceus ocularis
- Ploceus brachypterus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Ploceidae
- Genus
- Ploceus
- Species
- Ploceus aurantius
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