Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver
The chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Plocepasser |
| Species: | P. superciliosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Plocepasser superciliosus (Cretzschmar, 1827) | |
It is found in Africa south of the Sahara, from Senegal and Gambia to Eritrea, Ethiopia[2] and western Kenya.
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Plocepasser superciliosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Aerts, R.; Lerouge, F.; November, E. (2019). Birds of forests and open woodlands in the highlands of Dogu'a Tembien. In: Nyssen J., Jacob, M., Frankl, A. (Eds.). Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's Tropical Mountains - The Dogu'a Tembien District. SpringerNature. ISBN 978-3-030-04954-6.
External links
- Species text in Weaver Watch.
- Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver on the Internet Bird Collection
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