Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi

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The male weaverbird has the bright colours and building skills that attract a potential partner

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Size: 5442px × 3553px
Location: Ngamba Island Lake Victoria Uganda
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves; Agfa Awards Winner / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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