Black-capped Social Weaver

Black-capped Social WeaverThis locally distributed East African weaver inhabits dry thornveld and forages on the ground, mainly for seeds; it also eats insects.What does it look like?Adult males and females are alike: light brown above, black-capped and black-tailed, and white below, with a white bill and red eyes.How does it live?This locally distributed East African weaver inhabits dry thornveld and forages on the ground, mainly for seeds; it also eats insects.It feeds mainly on grass seeds on the ground, sometimes taking insects such as grasshoppers. Non-breeding flocks may be nomadic.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.