Black-chinned Weaver
Ploceus nigrimentusReichenow, A, 1904
English (US) Black-chinned Weaver
The Black-chinned Weaver (Ploceus nigrimentus) 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: southeastern Gabon (Lekoni) to central Angola and adjacent Congo RepublicRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ploceus nigrimentus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Black-chinned Weaver
- Described by
- Reichenow, A, 1904
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- Described by
- Reichenow, A, 1904
- Type locality
- Galanga, Benguella.
- Original description
- Die Vögel Afrikas 3 pt1 p.39
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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