(Pseudonigrita arnaudi) [XC472385]
by Rolf A. de By from Namanga Bus Station (near Namanga), Namanga, Kajiado County, Kenya (call)
Grey-capped Social Weaver (Pseudonigrita arnaudi) [XC300623]
by Hans Matheve from South of Yabello, Ethiopia (call)
Subspecies
Genus sometimes placed in sparrow family (Passeridae).
Proposed subspecies australoabyssinicus (described from Yavello, in southern Ethiopia) is treated as synonym of nominate.
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
arnaudi (Bonaparte, 1851) - Western and southern Sudan, extreme southern Ethiopia, eastern Uganda, and western and central Kenya south to north-western Tanzania.
dorsalis (Reichenow, 1887) - Northern, central and eastern Tanzania.