Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Weavers and Allies :: Long-tailed Widowbird

Long-tailed Widowbird Euplectes progne

Described by: Boddaert (1783)
Alternate common name(s): Long-tailed Whydah
Old scientific name(s): Coliuspasser progne

Photographs

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Range

(1) E. Kenya.
(2) E. Angola, sw. Zaire, and w. Zambia.
(3) E. Zambia, Botswana, and e. South Africa (Wakkerstroom, Natal).
(4) W. Zambia.

Videos

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Sounds

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References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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