Holub's Golden Weaver
| Holub's Golden Weaver | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Ploceus |
| Species: | P. xanthops |
| Binomial name | |
| Ploceus xanthops (Hartlaub, 1862) |
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Holub's Golden Weaver (Ploceus xanthops), also called the African Golden Weaver, is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.[2] It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.[1]
References
- ^ a b BirdLife International (2012). "Ploceus xanthops". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
- ^ "English name updates - IOC Version 2.3 (Dec 2009)". International Ornithological Congress. December 2009.
External links
- (Holub's) Golden Weaver - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.
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