White-winged Widowbird / Euplectes albonotatus
| White-winged Widowbird bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Cinnamon-shouldered Widowbird, White-fronted Widowbird, White-shouldered Widowbird, White-winged Wydah, Whitewinged Widow, White-winged Whydah, White-winged Widow, White winged Widowbird, White-winged Widow-bird, White-winged Bishop |
| Old latin name for bird | Vidua albonotata |
| Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers, Widowbirds / Ploceidae |
| Genus | Euplectes |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | wc, e, sc |
White-winged Widowbird bird sounds *
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Related species
Red-cowled Widowbird
Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Northern Red Bishop
Black Bishop
Southern Red Bishop
Fire-fronted Bishop
Where to see White-winged Widowbird
- Angola
- Botswana
- Burundi
- Central African Republic
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Malawi
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Rwanda
- Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha
- Sao Tome and Principe
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
White-winged Widowbird subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euplectes albonotatus albonotatus | se DR Congo, Zambia and s Tanzania to e South Africa | - | No |
| Euplectes albonotatus asymmetrurus | w Gabon to w Angola and São Tomé | - | No |
| Euplectes albonotatus eques | Central African Republic, Sudan and Ethiopia to c Tanzania | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Witvlerkflap |
| Catalan | bisbe alablanc |
| Chinese | 白翅巧织雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 白翅寡婦鳥 |
| Croatian | šarenokrila pletilja |
| Czech | vida lesklá, Prádelník belokrídlý |
| Danish | Hvidvinget Vidafinke |
| Dutch | Spiegelwidavink |
| Finnish | valkosiipipiispa |
| French | Veuve à épaulettes blanches, Veuve à ailes blanches, Euplecte à épaulettes, Euplecte à épaules blanches |
| German | Spiegel-Wida, Spiegelwida, Spiegelweber |
| Hungarian | fehérszárnyú özvegypinty |
| Icelandic | Slægjuvefari |
| Italian | Vedova alibianche |
| Japanese | ハジロホウオウ, ハジロホウオウジャク |
| Lithuanian | baltasparnis aksominis audėjas |
| Norwegian | hvitvingevever, Hvitvingevever |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Kvitvengvevar |
| Polish | wiklacz bialoskrzydly, wikłacz białoskrzydły |
| Portuguese | viúva-d'asa-branca, bispo-d'asa-branca, bispo-de-asa-branca |
| Russian | Белокрылый ткачик, Белокрылый бархатный ткач |
| Serbian | Belokrila udovica, Belokrila vida |
| Slovak | tkácik zrkadlový, tkáčik zrkadlový |
| Spanish | Obispo de Alas Blancas, Obispo aliblanco |
| Swahili | Kweche Bawa-jeupe |
| Swedish | vitvingad vidafink |
| Turkish | Ak Kanatlı Dulkuşu |
| Ukrainian | вайдаг білокрилий |
| Zulu | iNtakansinsi |