Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver

Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Plocepasser
Species: P. superciliosus
Binomial name
Plocepasser superciliosus
(Cretzschmar, 1827)

The chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

It is found in Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, South Sudan, Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Plocepasser superciliosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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