VUVulnerable
Loango Weaver
Ploceus subpersonatus
Declining
Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC) via https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loango_weaver
Overview
A detailed profile for this species is sourced from the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as assessments become available.
Habitat
Forest· majorForest - Subtropical/tropical mangrove vegetation· majorMarine coastal/supratidal· majorSavanna· majorWetlands (inland) - Permanent rivers/streams· major
Conservation measures underway
Species recovery
Other threatened species in PLOCEIDAE
Threatened in Angola
Frequently asked questions
Why is Loango Weaver classified as Vulnerable?
Loango Weaver is classified as Vulnerable because the population is declining and the species faces a high risk of extinction in the medium-term future if current pressures continue, per the IUCN Red List assessment recorded in the SpeciesRadar database.
Where does Loango Weaver live?
Loango Weaver occurs in Angola, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, and Gabon. Country-level distribution data is sourced from the IUCN Red List and cross-referenced with GBIF occurrences.
What are the main threats to Loango Weaver?
The main threats to Loango Weaver are 5.4, and 9.3.4. The full IUCN-classified threat record for this species is detailed on the species page.
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