Fan-tailed Widowbird

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Fan-tailed Widowbird (<em>Euplectes axillaris</em>) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (<em>Ploceidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Fan-tailed Widowbird (Euplectes axillaris) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (Ploceidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Euplectes; binomial: Euplectes axillaris; authority: (Smith, A, 1838).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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