Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Weavers and Allies :: African Golden-Weaver

African Golden-Weaver Ploceus subaureus

Described by: Smith (1839)
Alternate common name(s): African Golden-weaver, Golden Weaver, Yellow Weaver, Golden Weaver, African Weaver
Old scientific name(s): Xanthophilus subaureus

Photographs

Bona Manzi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Date unknown © Gordon Holtshausen  Pietermaritzburg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa - Nov 13, 2005 © Alan Manson 
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Range

(1) Coastal Somalia, e. Kenya, e. Tanzania, Malawi and Mozambique.
(2) S. Mozambique.
(3) Coastal e. South Africa (e. Transvaal, Natal and se. Cape Province).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

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

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