Golden Palm Weaver
Ploceus bojeri
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPloceidae (Weavers and Allies)
- GenusPloceus (Typical Weavers)
- SpeciesPloceus bojeri (Golden Palm Weaver)
The golden palm weaver (Ploceus bojeri) is a species of bird in the weaver family, Ploceidae. It is found in eastern Africa. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Golden Palm Weaver sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 143 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Tsavo East National Park
Village Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus
Lesser Masked-Weaver
Ploceus intermedius
Chestnut Weaver
Ploceus rubiginosus
Dark-backed Weaver
Ploceus bicolor
Vitelline Masked-Weaver
Ploceus vitellinus
Black-necked Weaver
Ploceus nigricollis
African Golden-Weaver
Ploceus subaureus
Clarke's Weaver
Ploceus golandi
Baglafecht Weaver
Ploceus baglafecht
Spectacled Weaver
Ploceus ocularis
Taveta Golden-Weaver
Ploceus castaneiceps
Golden-backed Weaver
Ploceus jacksoni
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meru National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 2 | Samburu National Reserve | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 3 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Golden Palm Weaver in Tsavo East National Park?
About 7% of wildlife watchers report a Golden Palm Weaver sighting in Tsavo East National Park, based on 143 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Golden Palm Weaver in Tsavo East National Park?
July has the highest sighting rate for Golden Palm Weaver in Tsavo East National Park in our monthly data.