Red-headed Weaver bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsRed-headed or Red Weaver, Redheaded Weaver, Red-winged Malimbe, Red-headed Anaplectes, Red headed Weaver, Red-headed Malimbe
Old latin name for birdMalimbus rubriceps, Ploceus melanotis, Anaplectes melanotis, Ploceus rubriceps
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyWeavers, Widowbirds / Ploceidae
GenusAnaplectes
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionwidespread

Red-headed Weaver bird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, male, © James Bradley
    Kenya
  • 2.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 3.
    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 4.
    Contact call, female, © isaac kilusu
    Kenya
  • 5.
    Song, © Nature sounds by Simply Birding
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Call, © Dries Van de Loock
    Malawi
  • 7.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Where to see Red-headed Weaver

Red-headed Weaver subspecies (2)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Anaplectes rubriceps leuconotoss Mali to nc Nigeria and e to s Sudan and w Ethiopia, s to Tanzania, n Zambia and n Malawi-No
Anaplectes rubriceps rubricepsAngola to s Tanzania and s to Botswana and ne South Africa-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansRooikopwewer
Catalanteixidor cap-roig
Chinese红头编织雀
Chinese (Traditional)紅頭織布鳥
Croatianšumska pletilja
Czechsnovatec červenohlavý, snovač červenohlavý, Snovatec cervenohlavý
DanishSkarlagenvæver
DutchScharlaken Wever
Estoniankapuuts-kangurlind
Finnishpunakaapukutoja
FrenchTisserin malimbe à capuchon écarlate, Malimbe à ailes rouges, Républicain écarlate, Anaplecte écarlate ou A. du Juba, Malimbe écarlate, Tisserin écarlate, Anaplecte écarlate, Anaplecte à ailes jaunes, Tisserin à ailes rouges, Tisserin malimbe écarlate
GermanScharlachweber, Scharlach-Weber
Hungarianskarlát szövőmadár
ItalianTessitore testarossa
Japaneseアカガシラモリハタオリ, アカガシラカッムリヒオドシハタオリ
Lithuanianraudongalvis malimbas
Maltesegħasfur nissieġ ta' rasu ħamra
Norwegianrødhodevever, Rødhodevever
Norwegian NynorskRaudhovudvevar
Polishwikłacz czerwonogłowy, wiklacz czerwonoskrzydly, wiklacz czerwonoglowy
PortugueseTecelão-de-cabeca-vermelha, tecelão-de-cabeça-vermelha
RussianКрасноголовый малимб, Краснокрылый малимбус, Красноголовый ткач
SerbianŠarlah crvena tkalja
Slovakpletiarka červenokrídla, pletiarka červenohlavá
SpanishTejedor Cabecirrojo, Tejedor cabecirrojo sureño, Tejedor de Cabeza Roja
SwahiliPasha Tumbo-jeupe
Swedishscharlakansvävare
TsongaNdzheyana ya nhloko ya ka phsuku
TurkishFırfır Dokumacı
Ukrainianмалімб червоноголовий