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| Species Details [Taxonomy: HBW - BirdLife (v3)] |
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Southern Brown-throated Weaver* |
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Ploceus xanthopterus |
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Description (10)
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Southern Brown-throated Weaver
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Other Names (World)
Southern Brown-throated Weaver, Brown-throated Weaver, Brown-throated Golden Weaver
Family
Ploceidae (Weavers)
Size
14 cm
First Described (Guide)
(Finsch & Hartlaub, 1870)
Habitat
Papyrus, reedbeds and shrubbery overhanging water. Around 1,750 m.
Botswana, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Tanzania [United Republic of], Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).
Status LC
Wetland habitat destruction is the main threat.
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (17)...)
Southern Brown-throated Weaver (Ploceus xanthopterus) [XC346971]
by Frank Lambert from Shakawe River Lodge area, Botswana (call, song, song and call)
Southern Brown-throated Weaver (Ploceus xanthopterus) [XC399256]
by Derek Solomon from Marracuene, Maputo, Mozambique (call, nasal twanging note)
Subspecies
The following 3 subspecies are recognised:
- castaneigula (Cabanis, 1884) - Western Zambia, north-eastern Namibia (Caprivi region), northern Botswana and extreme western Zimbabwe.
- xanthopterus (Finsch & Hartlaub, 1870) - South-western Tanzania, Malawi, northern and central Mozambique and extreme north-eastern Zimbabwe.
- marleyi (Roberts, 1929) - Southern Mozambique (south of R Save) and coastal north-eastern South Africa.
References
See References.
Files:
BirdLife International
For more information about the Southern Brown-throated Weaver see...  BirdLife International Species Factsheet.
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