Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Weavers and Allies :: Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver

Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver Plocepasser superciliosus

Described by: Cretzschmar (1827)
Alternate common name(s): Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-weaver
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Kerio Valley, Kenya - Nov 9, 2007 © Brennan Mulrooney 
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Range

(1) Senegambia, s. Mali, n. Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, s. Mali, n. Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso and n. Ghana Nigeria, n. Cameroon, and s. Chad.
(2) Nw. Central African Republic to sw. Sudan, w. and c. Ethiopia, Eritrea s. to ex. ne. Zaire, n. Uganda and nw. Kenya.

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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