Yellow-legged Weaver
Ploceus flavipes(Chapin, JP, 1916)
English (US) Yellow-legged Weaver
The Yellow-legged Weaver (Ploceus flavipes) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Ploceidae (Weavers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (Ituri Forest)Range summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ploceus flavipes
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Yellow-legged Weaver
- Described by
- (Chapin, JP, 1916)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Malimbus flavipes
- Described by
- (Chapin, JP, 1916)
- Type locality
- Avakubi.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 35 p.27
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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