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Ploceidae (Weavers, Widowbirds)

Wikipedia Abstract

The Ploceidae, or weavers, are small passerine birds related to the finches.
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Genus

Amblyospiza (Grosbeak weaver) (2)
Anaplectes (2)
Brachycope (1)
Bubalornis (Buffalo weaver) (2)
Dinemellia (White-headed buffalo weaver) (1)
Euplectes (bishops) (17)
Foudia (Fody) (9)   (2)
Heteryphantes (1)
Hyphantornis (1)
Malimbus (Malimbe) (11)   (1)
Ploceus (Weaver) (72)   (4)
Pyromelana (2)
Quelea (Quelea) (4)
Sporopipes (Weaver) (2)
Xanthodira (1)

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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