Weavers (Ploceidae)
Finn's Weaver (Ploceus megarhynchus) - HBW 15, p. 158
French: Tisserin de Finn
German: Großschnabelweber
Spanish: Tejedor de Finn
Other common names: Finn's Baya, Yellow/Himalayan Weaver
Taxonomy: Ploceus megarhynchus Hume, 1869, Kumaon Terai, India.
Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- megarhynchus Hume, 1869 - N India (N Uttar Pradesh) and adjacent extreme SW Nepal.
- salimalii Abdulali, 1961 - NE India (West Bengal and Assam; old records from salt lakes in S part of West Bengal).
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Male building nest
Locality Bhainswal, Prabudh Nagar, Uttar Pradesh, India (ssp hume(1869))
Umar Saif 29 July 2012 42 weeks ago 4
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