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| Ploceus aureonucha Sassi, 1920 |
The Golden-naped Weaver (Ploceus aureonucha) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. Birds ( class Aves) are bipedal endothermic ( Warm-blooded) Vertebrate animals that lay eggs. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo. Endemism is the Ecological state of being unique to a place Endemic species are not naturally found elsewhere The Democratic Republic of the Congo (République démocratique du Congo often referred to as DR Congo, DRC or RDC, and formerly known or referred to
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. A habitat (which is Latin for "it inhabits" is an Ecological or environmental area that is inhabited by a particular Species. A forest is an area with a high density of Trees There are many definitions of a forest based on various criteria It is threatened by habitat loss. Habitat destruction is the process in which natural Habitat is rendered functionally unable to support the species originally present