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Ploceus (Weaver)

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Wikipedia Abstract

The black-headed weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus), also known as the yellow-backed weaver, is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in savanna and similar habitats, typically near water, in West, Central and East Africa. It has also been introduced to Spain and Portugal.
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Species

Ploceus albinucha (Maxwell's Black Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus alienus (Strange Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus angolensis (Bar-winged Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus aurantius (Orange Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus aureonucha (Golden-naped Weaver) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Ploceus badius (Cinnamon Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus baglafecht (Baglafecht Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus bannermani (Bannerman's Weaver) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Ploceus batesi (Bates's Weaver) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Ploceus benghalensis (Black-breasted Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus bertrandi (Bertram's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus bicolor (Dark-backed Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus bojeri (Golden Palm Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus brachypterus
Ploceus burnieri (Kilombero Weaver) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Ploceus capensis (Cape Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus castaneiceps (Taveta Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus castaneofuscus
Ploceus castanops (Northern Brown-throated Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus cucullatus (Village Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus dichrocephalus (Juba Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus dorsomaculatus (Yellow-capped Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus flavipes (Yellow-legged Weaver) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Ploceus flavissimus
Ploceus galbula (Rüppell's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus golandi (Clarke's Weaver) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Ploceus grandis (Giant Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus graueri
Ploceus heuglini (Heuglin's Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus holoxanthus
Ploceus hypoxanthus (Asian Golden Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus insignis (Brown-capped Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus intermedius (Lesser Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus jacksoni (Golden-backed Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus katangae (Katanga Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus luteolus (Little Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus manyar (Streaked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus megarhynchus (Finn's Weaver) (Endangered) (Attributes)
Ploceus melanocephalus (Black-headed Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus melanogaster (Black-billed Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus melanoxanthus
Ploceus nelicourvi (Nelicourvi Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus nicolli (Usambara Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus nigerrimus (Vieillot's Black Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus nigricollis (Black-necked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus nigrimentus (Black-chinned weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus ocularis (Spectacled Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus ocularius
Ploceus olivaceiceps (Olive-headed Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus passerinus
Ploceus pelzelni (Slender-billed Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus philippinus (Baya Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus preussi (Preuss's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus princeps (Principe Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus reichardi (Tanzania Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus rubiginosus (Chestnut Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus ruweti (Lufira Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus sakalava (Sakalava Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus sanctithomae (Sao Tome Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus spekei (Speke's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus spekeoides (Fox's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus subaureus (African Golden Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus subpersonatus (Loango Weaver) (Vulnerable) (Attributes)
Ploceus superciliosus (Compact Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus taeniopterus (Northern Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus temporalis (Bocage's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus tricolor (Yellow-mantled Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus velatus (Southern Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus vitellinus (Vitelline Masked Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus weynsi (Weyns's Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus xanthops (African Golden Weaver) (Attributes)
Ploceus xanthopterus (Southern Brown-throated Weaver) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0