Red Weaver

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Red Weaver (<em>Anaplectes jubaensis</em>) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (<em>Ploceidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Red Weaver (Anaplectes jubaensis) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (Ploceidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Anaplectes; binomial: Anaplectes jubaensis; authority: Van Someren, 1920.

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Red Weaver Anaplectes jubaensis is split from Red-headed Weaver A. rubriceps (including leuconotos) based on its distinctive plumage (del Hoyo & Collar 2016; HBW/BirdLife).

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