Zanzibar red bishop
| Zanzibar red bishop | |
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| Captive at Butterfly World, Florida | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Euplectes |
| Species: | E. nigroventris |
| Binomial name | |
| Euplectes nigroventris Cassin, 1848 | |
The Zanzibar red bishop (Euplectes nigroventris) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family. It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania.
Egg, Collection Museum Wiesbaden
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Euplectes nigroventris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Zanzibar bishop on Weaver Watch
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