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GOLDEN-BACKED WEAVER

The golden-backed weaver is also known as Jackson's weaver. 
 
Native to Eastern Africa, specifically found in Burundi, Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda.
 
Adult male is bright yellow with a glossy black head and rusty-orange underparts. 
 
Female is dullish yellow overall and can be difficult to distinguish from other female weavers.



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