Suzi Eszterhas / Black-headed / Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) male perched near entrance to nest, Ngamba Island, Lake Victoria, Uganda

Suzi Eszterhas / Black-headed / Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) male perched at entrance to nest, Ngamba Island, Lake Victoria, Uganda

Konrad Wothe / Speke's Weaver (Ploceus spekei) male at nest, Africa

Konrad Wothe / Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) male looking out of his nest, east Africa

Suzi Eszterhas / Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) on nest, Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Lake Victoria, Uganda

Suzi Eszterhas / Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus), Ngamba Island Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Lake Victoria, Uganda

Dietmar Nill / Village weaver {Ploceus cucullatus} male perching on branch in rain, Gambia.

Mike Wilkes / Village weaver at water (Ploceus cucullatus) Gambia.

Mike Wilkes / Village weaver bird (Ploceus cucullatus) Gambia

Philippe Clement / Village / Spotted backed weaver {Ploceus cucullatus} Kruger NP South Africa

Mike Wilkes / Village weaver bird (Ploceus cucullatus) Gambia

Dietmar Nill / Village weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) male Gambia.