Bocage's Weaver
Ploceus temporalis(Bocage, JVB, 1880)
English (US) Bocage's Weaver
The Bocage's Weaver (Ploceus temporalis) 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: riparian grassland of Angola to southeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and northwestern ZambiaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Ploceus temporalis
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Bocage's Weaver
- Described by
- (Bocage, JVB, 1880)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Hyphantornis temporalis
- Described by
- (Bocage, JVB, 1880)
- Type locality
- Caconda [Angola].
- Original description
- Jornal de Sciencias Mathematicas, Physicas e Naturaes. Publicado sob os Auspicios da Academia Real das Sciencas de Lisboa (1), 7 p.244
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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