This distinctive sparrow-like weaver was locally common where water was available, but distribution was otherwise rather patchy. Its name derives from the white speckles on its black forehead.
Nikon P510 Coolpix Point-and-shoot
Speckle-fronted Weaver (Sporopipes frontalis emini) - 9 July 2013. Olduvai Gorge Site Museum,
Arusha Region, Tanzania.
This distinctive sparrow-like weaver was locally common where water was available, but distribution was otherwise rather patchy. Its name derives from the white speckles on its black forehead. Nikon P510 Coolpix Point-and-shoot |