• Synonyms White-fronted Grosbeak, Thickbilled Weaver, Grosbeak Weaver, Grosbeak-Weaver
  • Old latin name for bird Pyrrhula albifrons

Thick-billed Weaverbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Botswana
  • 2.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Botswana
  • 3.
    Call, © Lynette Rudman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Zambia
  • 5.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 6.
    Song, © Diego Caiafa
    South Africa
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    Song, © Diego Caiafa
    South Africa
  • 8.
    Call, song, © Bram Piot
    Zambia
  • 9.
    Song, © Tim Cockcroft
    South Africa
  • 10.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Botswana
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
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Where to see Thick-billed Weaver

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion widespread

Thick-billed Weaver subspecies (10)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Amblyospiza albifrons albifronsse South Africa-No
Amblyospiza albifrons capitalbaSenegal to sw Nigeria-No
Amblyospiza albifrons kasaicase DR Congo-No
Amblyospiza albifrons maximase Angola, ne Namibia, w Zambia, n Botswana and extreme nw Zimbabwe-No
Amblyospiza albifrons melanotane DR Congo to Ethiopia, Uganda and nw Kenya-No
Amblyospiza albifrons montanae DR Congo to c, sw Kenya s to c Zambia, Malawi and nw Zimbabwe-No
Amblyospiza albifrons saturatas Nigeria to nw DR Congo-No
Amblyospiza albifrons tandaenw Angola and extreme w DR Congo-No
Amblyospiza albifrons unicolors Somalia, e Kenya and e Tanzania-No
Amblyospiza albifrons woltersie Zimbabwe, s Mozambique and ne, e South Africa-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansDikbekwewer
Catalanteixidor becgròs
Chinese厚嘴织雀, 蜡嘴织雀, 厚嘴织布鸟
Chinese (Traditional)厚嘴織布鳥
Croatiankrupnokljuna pletilja
CzechSnovac tlustozobý, přádelník dlasčí
DanishTyknæbsvæver, Tyknæbbet Væver
DutchDikbekwever
Finnishkekonokkakutoja
FrenchTisserin à gros bec, Tisserin à front blanc, Grosbec à front blanc, Gros-bec à front blanc, Amblyospize à front blanc
GermanWeißstirnweber
Hungarianmagtörő szövőmadár
IcelandicKeiluvefari
ItalianTessitore beccogrosso
Japaneseハシブトハタオリ
Lithuanianbaltakaklis audėjas
Maltesegħasfur nissieġ ta' Grosbeak
Norwegiantykknebbvever, Hvitpannet vever, Kjernebitervever
Norwegian NynorskTjukknebbvevar
Polishbrunatniczka
Portuguesetecelão-de-bico-grosso
RussianБелоголовый ткач, Болыиеклювый ткач, Белолобый ткач
SerbianBeločela krupnokljuna tkalja
Slovakzobanka hrubozobá
SpanishTejedor de Pico Grueso, Tejedor picogordo
SwahiliYombeyombe, Katadole
Swedishtjocknäbbad vävare
TurkishKocabaş Dokumacı
Ukrainianткачик білолобий, Ткачик великодзьобий