Slender-billed Weaver
Ploceus pelzelni(Hartlaub, KJG, 1887)
English (US) Slender-billed Weaver
The Slender-billed Weaver (Ploceus pelzelni) 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.
- Scientific name
- Ploceus pelzelni
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Slender-billed Weaver
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1887)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Ploceus pelzelni pelzelni
- Ploceus pelzelni monacha
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sitagra pelzelni
- Described by
- (Hartlaub, KJG, 1887)
- Type locality
- Magungo [Uganda, near north end of Lake Albert].
- Original description
- Zoologische JahrbĂĽcher 2 p.343
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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