Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver

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Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver (<em>Plocepasser rufoscapulatus</em>) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (<em>Ploceidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver (Plocepasser rufoscapulatus) is a species of Weavers, Widowbirds (Ploceidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Plocepasser; binomial: Plocepasser rufoscapulatus; authority: Büttikofer, 1888.

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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