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Euplectes capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Euplectes capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

Euplectes capensis, the yellow bishop, is a 15cm stocky African bird that feeds …

Euplectes albonotatus (Cassin, 1848)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes albonotatus (Cassin, 1848)

Euplectes albonotatus (Cassin, 1848)

Euplectes albonotatus, the white-winged widowbird, is an African bird found in o…

Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789)

Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789)

Euplectes franciscanus, the northern red bishop, is a small African bird introdu…

Euplectes axillaris (A.Smith, 1838)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes axillaris (A.Smith, 1838)

Euplectes axillaris (A.Smith, 1838)

Fan-tailed widowbird (Euplectes axillaris, also red-shouldered widowbird) is a P…

Euplectes gierowii Cabanis, 1880
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes gierowii Cabanis, 1880

Euplectes gierowii Cabanis, 1880

Euplectes gierowii, the black bishop, is a large bishop species native to parts …

Euplectes afer (Gmelin, 1789)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes afer (Gmelin, 1789)

Euplectes afer (Gmelin, 1789)

Euplectes afer, the yellow-crowned bishop, is an African bird species introduced…

Euplectes progne (Boddaert, 1783)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes progne (Boddaert, 1783)

Euplectes progne (Boddaert, 1783)

Euplectes progne, the long-tailed widowbird, is a sexually dimorphic seed-eating…

Euplectes ardens (Boddaert, 1783)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes ardens (Boddaert, 1783)

Euplectes ardens (Boddaert, 1783)

Euplectes ardens, the red-collared widowbird, is a sexually dimorphic bird found…

Euplectes macroura (Gmelin, 1789)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes macroura (Gmelin, 1789)

Euplectes macroura (Gmelin, 1789)

Euplectes macroura is a grassland bird with size and plumage differences between…

Euplectes ardens laticauda (Lichtenstein, 1823)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Euplectes ardens laticauda (Lichtenstein, 1823)

Euplectes ardens laticauda (Lichtenstein, 1823)

Euplectes ardens laticauda, the red-collared widowbird, is a dimorphic African b…

Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758)

Quelea quelea, the red-billed quelea, is the world's most numerous undomesticate…

Quelea erythrops (Hartlaub, 1848)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Quelea erythrops (Hartlaub, 1848)

Quelea erythrops (Hartlaub, 1848)

Quelea erythrops, the red-headed quelea, is a Ploceidae bird species found acros…

Amblyospiza albifrons (Vigors, 1831)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Amblyospiza albifrons (Vigors, 1831)

Amblyospiza albifrons (Vigors, 1831)

Amblyospiza albifrons, the thick-billed weaver, is a distinctive Afrotropical we…

Dinemellia dinemelli (Rüppell, 1845)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Dinemellia dinemelli (Rüppell, 1845)

Dinemellia dinemelli (Rüppell, 1845)

Dinemellia dinemelli, the white-headed buffalo weaver, is an African bird specie…

Plocepasser superciliosus (Cretzschmar, 1827)
🦋 Animalia Passeridae

Plocepasser superciliosus (Cretzschmar, 1827)

Plocepasser superciliosus (Cretzschmar, 1827)

Plocepasser superciliosus, the chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver, is a Ploceidae b…

Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836
🦋 Animalia Passeridae

Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836

Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836

Plocepasser mahali (white-browed sparrow-weaver) is a sedentary, colonial-nestin…

Histurgops ruficauda Reichenow, 1887
🦋 Animalia Passeridae

Histurgops ruficauda Reichenow, 1887

Histurgops ruficauda Reichenow, 1887

Rufous-tailed weaver (Histurgops ruficauda) is a monotypic songbird endemic bree…

Bubalornis niger A.Smith, 1836
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Bubalornis niger A.Smith, 1836

Bubalornis niger A.Smith, 1836

Bubalornis niger, the red-billed buffalo weaver, is a possibly large weaver bird…

Bubalornis albirostris (Vieillot, 1817)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Bubalornis albirostris (Vieillot, 1817)

Bubalornis albirostris (Vieillot, 1817)

The white-billed buffalo weaver is a common resident breeding bird found across …

Anaplectes rubriceps (Sundevall, 1850)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Anaplectes rubriceps (Sundevall, 1850)

Anaplectes rubriceps (Sundevall, 1850)

Anaplectes rubriceps, the red-headed weaver, is an African bird with plumage var…

Ploceus superciliosus (Shelley, 1873)
🦋 Animalia Ploceidae

Ploceus superciliosus (Shelley, 1873)

Ploceus superciliosus (Shelley, 1873)

The compact weaver is the only Pachyphantes species, with a discontinuous Africa…

Polioptila nigriceps S.F.Baird, 1864
🦋 Animalia Polioptilidae

Polioptila nigriceps S.F.Baird, 1864

Polioptila nigriceps S.F.Baird, 1864

Black-capped gnatcatcher (Polioptila nigriceps) is a small songbird native to we…

Polioptila caerulea (Linnaeus, 1766)
🦋 Animalia Polioptilidae

Polioptila caerulea (Linnaeus, 1766)

Polioptila caerulea (Linnaeus, 1766)

Polioptila caerulea, the blue-gray gnatcatcher, is a small North American bird w…

Polioptila californica Brewster, 1881
🦋 Animalia Polioptilidae

Polioptila californica Brewster, 1881

Polioptila californica Brewster, 1881

Polioptila californica is a small non-migratory gnatcatcher with a threatened no…