Bob-tailed Weaver (Brachycope anomala)

Family
Ploceidae (Weavers)

Size
11 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Reichenow, 1887)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical moist lowland forest, rural gardens, inland wetlands.

Range (Guide)

Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Congo [The Democratic Republic of the].

South-eastern Cameroon (on R Sangha tributaries), PRCongo (on R Congo and R Ubangi drainage), southern Central African Republic (on R Ubangi) and DRCongo (on R Congo, R Ubangi, R Uele and R Ariwumi, old record from Boma).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Bob-tailed Weaver (Brachycope anomala) [XC319079]
by id from Nsele, Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic) (call)

Bob-tailed Weaver (Brachycope anomala) [XC319078]
by Bram Piot from Nsele, Kinshasa, Congo (Democratic Republic) (call)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

This species' generic affiliation uncertain. In the past has often been placed in Quelea or Euplectes.

References
See References.

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