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Passeriformes / Ploceidae / Euplectes

Black-winged Red Bishop

Euplectes hordeaceus

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (blwbis1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

Taxonomy

Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Euplectes

Subspecies (2)

Euplectes hordeaceus craspedopterus

southern Sudan and southwestern Ethiopia southward to Uganda and western Kenya
Euplectes hordeaceus hordeaceus

Mauritania and Senegambia eastward to western Sudan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, and Tanzania, and southward to Angola, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (blwbis1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.