Streaked weaver
| Streaked weaver | |
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| Male in breeding plumage in Basai wetlands, India | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. manyar
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| Binomial name | |
| Ploceus manyar (Horsfield, 1821)
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The streaked weaver (Ploceus manyar) is a species of
South-east Asia in the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Vietnam and also introduced in Qatar and United Arab Emirates (UAE).[1] These are not as common as the baya weaver
but are similar looking but have streaked underparts.
They nest in small colonies often in reed beds near water bodies.
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References
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