
Lesser Masked Weaver
The lesser masked weaver (Ploceus intermedius) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Oct to Nov
When Lesser Masked Weaver sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 1,041 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Mpumalanga and beyond
Provinces where Lesser Masked Weaver is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
1,041 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Lesser Masked Weaver aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
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Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Word gereeld gesien · Voëlkykervriendelik
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
Lesser Masked Weaver hier aangeteken
iSimangaliso wetlands, sand forest, and Sodwana reefs
Sien plekke wat teruggeeBeplan ’n reis
Wanneer en waar om die Lesser Masked Weaver te vind
Gashere het die Lesser Masked Weaver gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National Park, Mapungubwe National Park and iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Beste tye van die dag
- Die eerste ure ná sonop, en laatmiddag. Voëls roep en vreet meestal in die koelte.
- Middaguur. Stiller, veral in die somerhitte.
Waar om oor te bly
- LimpopoSelfryVerblyfplekke in Limpopo
- KwaZulu-NatalSelfryVerblyfplekke in KwaZulu-Natal
Hoe om te kyk
Ry self
Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.
Waar gashere dit aanteken
IUBN Rooi Lys
Least Concern
Spesie
Ploceus intermedius
Waarnemings
1,041
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Lesser Masked Weaver op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Lesser Masked Weaver in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Lesser Masked Weaver at stays in or beside Kruger National Park, Mapungubwe National Park, iSimangaliso Wetland Park, Ithala Game Reserve, Spioenkop Dam Nature Reserve and Weenen Game Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Lesser Masked Weaver in South Africa?
The Lesser Masked Weaver is most recorded in Mpumalanga (38% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (29% of records), Limpopo (26% of records), based on 1,041 iNaturalist observations. 50 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Lesser Masked Weaver on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Lesser Masked Weaver?
Sightings of the Lesser Masked Weaver peak from Oct to Nov, based on 1,041 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Lesser Masked Weaver?
The Lesser Masked Weaver (Ploceus intermedius) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Lesser Masked Weaver?
The lesser masked weaver (Ploceus intermedius) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It builds its nests in large colonies, often alongside the village weaver and sometimes the red-billed buffalo weaver. This species is commonly parasitised by the Diederik cuckoo.






























