Red-headed Weaver
Red-headed Weaver (<em>Anaplectes rubriceps</em>) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (<em>Ploceidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Red-headed Weaver (Anaplectes rubriceps) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (Ploceidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Anaplectes; binomial: Anaplectes rubriceps; authority: (Sundevall, 1850).
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Change species name to rubriceps; melanotis preoccupied in Ploceus, permanently unavailable (H&M corrigenda 3).

