Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
Black-headed Weaver, Ghana, June 2011 - click for larger image

Ghana
June 2011

The Black-headed Weaver is distributed in discontinuous areas of Africa from southern Mauritania to Lake Victoria. It is found near water where there are tall grasses.

Black-headed Weaver, Ghana, June 2011 - click for larger image In breeding plumage the male has a black head, a yellow collar and yellow-olive upperparts. It has a black throat with remaining underparts yellow-orange.

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