Bocage's Weaver Ploceus temporalis Scientific name definitions

15 cm; 34–37 g. Male breeding has golden-yellow forehead and crown, olive-green nape, upperparts and tail; upperwing olive-brown, remiges with narrow yellow edges; lores, cheek and ear-coverts dusky olivaceous; chin and throat with long bib of dusky olive, breast, belly, thighs and undertail-coverts yellow; iris cream; bill black; legs brown to pinkish. Male non-breeding is olive-green from forehead to tail, with lores, cheek and ear-coverts olive-green, chin and throat yellowish, breast, flanks and thighs light olive-green, belly and undertail-coverts grey; bill and legs brown. Female resembles non-breeding male, but iris brown. Juvenile undescribed.

C & NE Angola, S DRCongo and NW Zambia.