Long-tailed Widowbird / Euplectes progne
Long-tailed Widowbird bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Long-tailed Widow, Long tailed Widowbird, Longtailed Widow, Long-tailed Widow-bird, Sakabula, Long-tailed Whydah, Long-tailed Progne |
Old latin name for bird | Emberiza progne |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Weavers, Widowbirds / Ploceidae |
Genus | Euplectes |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | e, sc |
Long-tailed Widowbird bird sounds *
Paused... Song, © Faansie Peacock
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species

Red-cowled Widowbird

Yellow-mantled Widowbird

Fan-tailed Widowbird

Yellow-crowned Bishop

Northern Red Bishop

Black Bishop

Southern Red Bishop

Fire-fronted Bishop

Yellow Bishop
Where to see Long-tailed Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird subspecies (3)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Euplectes progne delacouri | Angola, s DR Congo and Zambia | - | No |
Euplectes progne delamerei | c Kenya | - | No |
Euplectes progne progne | se Botswana to e South Africa | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Langstertflap, Langstertflap (Sakabula) |
Catalan | bisbe cuallarg |
Chinese | 长尾巧织雀 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 長尾寡婦鳥 |
Croatian | dugorepa pletilja |
Czech | Prádelník dlouhoocasý, vida kohoutí |
Danish | Hanehalet Vidafinke |
Dutch | Hanestaartwidavink, Hanenstaartwidavink |
Estonian | händ-kangurlind |
Finnish | laahuspiispa |
French | Veuve à épaulettes, Veuve géante, Euplecte géant, Veuve géante du Cap, Euplecte à longue queue |
German | Hahnschweif-Wida, Hahnschweifweber, Hahnschweifwida, Hahnenschweifweber |
Hungarian | hosszúfarkú özvegypinty |
Icelandic | Halavefari |
Italian | Vedova codalunga |
Japanese | コクホウオウ, コクホウジャク |
Lithuanian | ilgauodegis aksominis audėjas |
Norwegian | Dragevever, Langhalet vever, dragevever |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Dragevevar |
Polish | wikłacz olbrzymi, wiklacz olbrzymi |
Portuguese | viúva-rabilonga, bispo-rabilongo |
Russian | Длиннохвостый ткачик, Длиннохвостый бархатный ткач, Длиннохвостый ткач, длиннохвостая вдовушка |
Serbian | Dugorepa udovica, Dugorepa vida |
Slovak | tkáčik kohútí, tkácik kohútí |
Spanish | Obispo de Cola Larga, Obispo colilargo |
Swahili | Kweche Mkia-mrefu |
Swedish | långstjärtad vidafink |
Tatar | озын койрыклы бәрхет тукучы |
Tsonga | Cilori |
Tswana | Molepê |
Turkish | Uzun Kuyruklu Dulkuşu |
Ukrainian | вайдаг великохвостий |
Xhosa | Ujobela |
Zulu | iBhaku |