Black-capped Social-weaver

The dark cap, light bill and the black flank stripes distinguish the black-capped social-weaver from the grey-capped social-weaver. Both social weavers are northeast African endemics. The 2nd row bird was in Shaba NR-Kenya, courtesy of Mike Graham. The 4th row juvenile was in Shambarai- and the immature was at Makame. The other photos were taken in Kitwai, Makame, Shambarai and Loibor Sirret. The right lower juvenile is courtesy of Frank Priscus Shirima. Click the photo above to see 22 enlargements including nests, juveniles and immatures .

	Black-capped Social-weaver Pseudonigrita cabanisi
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