Village Weaver / Ploceus cucullatus LC

Synonyms V-marked Weaver, Black-headed Village Weaver, Village or Layard's Weaver, Layard's Black-headed Weaver, Spottedbacked Weaver, Spotted-backed Weaver, Black-headed Weaver
Old latin name for bird Oriolus cucullatus

Village Weaverbird sounds *

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Call, flight call, song, © Bernard BOUSQUET
Uganda
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Call, © Peter Boesman
South Africa
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Call, © Peter Boesman
South Africa
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Call, song, © Andrew Spencer
Ethiopia
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Call, © Peter Boesman
South Africa

* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Related species

Vitelline Masked Weaver

Brown-capped Weaver

Where to see Village Weaver

Breeding region Africa
Breeding subregion widespread

Village Weaver subspecies (8)

Subspecies	Breeding subregion	Nonbreeding subregion	Extinct
Ploceus cucullatus abyssinicus	n Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus bohndorffi	s Sudan, n DR Congo, Uganda, w Kenya and nw Tanzania	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus collaris	Gabon, w DR Congo and Angola	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus cucullatus	Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to s Chad and Cameroon, Bioko I.	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus frobenii	s, se DR Congo	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus graueri	e DR Congo, Rwanda and w Tanzania	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus nigriceps	s Somalia and e Kenya through e, s Tanzania to se DR Congo, s Angola and ne Namibia, w Zimbabwe, e Zambia and c Mozambique	-	No
Ploceus cucullatus spilonotus	se Botswana, e South Africa and s Mozambique	-	No

Species Name in Other Languages

Language	Translation
Afrikaans	Bontrugwewer
Bulgarian	Селски тъкач, Домашен тъкач
Catalan	Teixidor social, teixidor urbà
Chinese	黑头织巢鸟, 黑头织雀
Chinese (Traditional)	黑頭織雀, 黑頭群棲織布鳥
Croatian	seoska pletilja
Czech	Snovac zahradní, snovač zahradní
Danish	Stor Maskevæver
Dutch	Dorpswever, Grote Textorwever
Esperanto	Kapuĉa ploceo
Estonian	Küla-kangurlind
Finnish	kyläkutoja
French	Tisserin gendarme, Tisserin Cap-Moor, Tisserin villageois, Tisserin gendarme ou T. de Layard, Tisserin des villages
Frisian	Doarpwever
Galician	Tecelán vilego, Tecelán caldeirón
German	Layardweber, Textor, Textorweber, Dorfweber, Dorf-Weber
Greek	Χωρικυφαvτής
Hungarian	Málinkó szövőmadár, málinkó-szövőmadár
Icelandic	Uxavefari
Irish	Fíodóir sráidbhaile, Fíodóir ceanndubh
Italian	Tessitore dei villaggi, Tessitore testanera dei villaggi, Tessitore gendarme, Gendarme
Japanese	ズグロウロコハタオリ
Latvian	Raibmuguras audējputns
Lithuanian	Margasis audėjas, kaiminis audėjas
Macedonian	Селска ткајачка
Northern Sami	Gillegođđinloddi, Giligođđinloddi
Norwegian	landsbyvever, Stor textorvever
Norwegian Nynorsk	Landsbyvevar
Polish	wiklacz zmienny, Wikłacz żółtopręgowy, wikłacz zmienny
Portuguese	cacho-caldeirão, Tecelão-de-dorso-malhado, tecelão-de-dorso-malhado, Tecelão-malhado
Romanian	Ţesător de livadă
Russian	Черноголовый ткач, Деревенский ткачик, Деревенский ткач, Большой масковый ткач
Serbian	Seoska tkalja, Velika tekstor tkalja
Shona	Jesa
Slovak	pletiarka dedinská
Slovenian	Vaški, vaški tkalec, kukavicji tkalec
Spanish	Tejedor común, Tejedor de la Villa, Chichiguao, Tejedor Africano, Madam Sagá, Tejedor Cogullado
Swahili	Kwera Nguya
Swedish	byvävare
Tsonga	Ndzheyana
Tswana	Thaga
Turkish	Köy Dokumacısı, Kara-başlı Dokumacı, kara başlı dokumacı
Ukrainian	ткачик великий
Welsh	Gwehydd pentref
Xhosa	Ihobo-hobo
Zulu	iHlokohloko