Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Weavers and Allies :: Holub's Golden-Weaver

Holub's Golden-Weaver Ploceus xanthops

Described by: Hartlaub (1862)
Alternate common name(s): Holub's Golden-weaver, Large Golden-weaver, Larger Golden-weaver, Monteiro's Golden-weaver
Old scientific name(s): Xanthophilus xanthops

Photographs

Kenya - Jun, 2005 © Mike Bayman  Kenya - Jun, 2005 © Mike Bayman  Nairobi, Kenya - Sep 3, 2007 © Larry Sirvio 
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Range

Gabon, sw. Congo, Cabinda, mouth of Congo River region, n. and s. Angola, sc., ce., and ne. Zaire, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, w. and s. Kenya, c. and w. Tanzania, Zambia, Malawi, ex. ne. Namibia, n. and e. Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and e. South Africa.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

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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