Black-headed Weaver

Subspecies (5)

• Ploceus melanocephalus capitalis

  Guinea-Bissau to Niger, southern Chad, and Central African Republic

• Ploceus melanocephalus dimidiatus

  northeastern Sudan and western Eritrea

• Ploceus melanocephalus duboisi

  Congo, southern Central African Republic, and northern Democratic Republic of the Congo

• Ploceus melanocephalus fischeri

  eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo eastward through western Kenya, southward in northwestern Tanzania and northern Zambia

• Ploceus melanocephalus melanocephalus

  northern Senegal to southern Mauritania, Niger, and Mali