Village Weaver adult male

Village Weaver adult male

The male birds build the nests by weaving grasses and other strips of vegetation. This requires them to perform a series of acrobatic manoeuvres in order for them to reach all parts of the nest.

Country: Ghana
Location: en route from Abo Abo to Bonkro
Family: Weavers, Widowbirds (Ploceidae)
Species: Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus)
Date taken: 01/05/2013