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 LC    Bob-tailed Weaver* Id (Atlas):
    Brachycope anomala

Description (5)
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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).
 
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
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Files:
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