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Yellow Bishop
Animalia Ploceidae

Yellow Bishop

Euplectes capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)

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

White-winged Widowbird
Animalia Ploceidae

White-winged Widowbird

Euplectes albonotatus (Cassin, 1848)

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

Northern Red Bishop
Animalia Ploceidae

Northern Red Bishop

Euplectes franciscanus (Isert, 1789)

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

Fan-tailed Widowbird
Animalia Ploceidae

Fan-tailed Widowbird

Euplectes axillaris (A.Smith, 1838)

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

Black Bishop
Animalia Ploceidae

Black Bishop

Euplectes gierowii Cabanis, 1880

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

Yellow-crowned Bishop
Animalia Ploceidae

Yellow-crowned Bishop

Euplectes afer (Gmelin, 1789)

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

Long-tailed Widowbird
Animalia Ploceidae

Long-tailed Widowbird

Euplectes progne (Boddaert, 1783)

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

Red-collared Widowbird
Animalia Ploceidae

Red-collared Widowbird

Euplectes ardens (Boddaert, 1783)

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

Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Animalia Ploceidae

Yellow-mantled Widowbird

Euplectes macroura (Gmelin, 1789)

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

Red-collared Widowbird
Animalia Ploceidae

Red-collared Widowbird

Euplectes ardens laticauda (Lichtenstein, 1823)

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

Red-billed Quelea
Animalia Ploceidae

Red-billed Quelea

Quelea quelea (Linnaeus, 1758)

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

Red-headed Quelea
Animalia Ploceidae

Red-headed Quelea

Quelea erythrops (Hartlaub, 1848)

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

Grosbeak Weaver
Animalia Ploceidae

Grosbeak Weaver

Amblyospiza albifrons (Vigors, 1831)

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

White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Animalia Ploceidae

White-headed Buffalo-Weaver

Dinemellia dinemelli (Rüppell, 1845)

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

Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Animalia Passeridae

Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver

Plocepasser superciliosus (Cretzschmar, 1827)

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

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Animalia Passeridae

White-browed Sparrow-Weaver

Plocepasser mahali A.Smith, 1836

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

Rufous-tailed Weaver
Animalia Passeridae

Rufous-tailed Weaver

Histurgops ruficauda Reichenow, 1887

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

Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Animalia Ploceidae

Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Bubalornis niger A.Smith, 1836

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

White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Animalia Ploceidae

White-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Bubalornis albirostris (Vieillot, 1817)

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

Red-headed Weaver
Animalia Ploceidae

Red-headed Weaver

Anaplectes rubriceps (Sundevall, 1850)

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

Compact Weaver
Animalia Ploceidae

Compact Weaver

Ploceus superciliosus (Shelley, 1873)

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

Black-capped Gnatcatcher
Animalia Polioptilidae

Black-capped Gnatcatcher

Polioptila nigriceps S.F.Baird, 1864

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

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher
Animalia Polioptilidae

Blue-gray Gnatcatcher

Polioptila caerulea (Linnaeus, 1766)

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

California Gnatcatcher
Animalia Polioptilidae

California Gnatcatcher

Polioptila californica Brewster, 1881

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