Yellow-crowned Bishop / Euplectes afer
Yellow-crowned Bishop bird information | Values |
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Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
Synonyms | Napoleon Bishop, Taha Bishop, Golden Bishop, Taha Golden Bishop, Yellow crowned Bishop, Napoleon Weaver, Black-winged Bishop |
Old latin name for bird | Loxia afra, Euplectes taha, Loxia melanogastra |
Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
Family | Weavers, Widowbirds / Ploceidae |
Genus | Euplectes |
Breeding region | Africa |
Breeding subregion | w, c, e, s |
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Related species

Red-cowled Widowbird

Yellow-mantled Widowbird

Long-tailed Widowbird

Fan-tailed Widowbird

Northern Red Bishop

Black Bishop

Southern Red Bishop

Fire-fronted Bishop

Yellow Bishop
Where to see Yellow-crowned Bishop
- Angola
- Bahrain
- Barbados
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Croatia
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guadeloupe
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Jamaica
- Kenya
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Spain
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Yellow-crowned Bishop subspecies (4)
Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
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Euplectes afer afer | Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to w Sudan, DR Congo and nw Angola | - | No |
Euplectes afer ladoensis | s Sudan and sw Ethiopia to n Tanzania | - | No |
Euplectes afer strictus | c Ethiopia | - | No |
Euplectes afer taha | sw Angola, Zambia and sw Tanzania to South Africa | - | No |
Translation
Language | Translation |
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Afrikaans | Goudgeelvink |
Bulgarian | Жълтоглав тъкач |
Catalan | Teixidor daurat, bisbe groc |
Chinese | 黃頂寡婦鳥, 黄顶巧织雀 |
Chinese (Traditional) | 黃頂寡婦鳥 |
Croatian | žutokruna pletilja |
Czech | snovač africký, snovač Napoleonův, Prádelník zlatý |
Danish | Napoleonsvæver, Napoleons-væver |
Dutch | Napoleonwever |
Esperanto | Flavkruna teksulo |
Estonian | väike-kangurlind |
Finnish | kultapiispa |
French | Vorabé, Euplecte à couronne jaune, Euplecte vorabé, Worabée, Gendarme Worabee |
Frisian | Napoleonwever |
Galician | Bispo de coroa amarela, Arcebispo de coroa amarela |
German | Taha Weber, Tahaweber, Napoleonweber |
Greek | Χρυσόφτερος Υφαντής |
Hungarian | Napóleon-szövőmadár |
Icelandic | Keisaravefari |
Irish | Easpag buí-chorónta |
Italian | Vescovo capogiallo, Vescovo dorato |
Japanese | オウゴンチョウ |
Latvian | Dzeltengalvas bīskapiņš |
Lithuanian | geltonvainikis aksominis audėjas, Geltonvaikinis aksominis audėjas |
Maltese | għasfur isqof tal-qurriegħa safra |
Norwegian | gulkronebisp, Gulkronebisp, Napoleonvever |
Norwegian Nynorsk | Gulkronebisp |
Polish | wikłacz słoneczny, wiklacz sloneczny |
Portuguese | Cardeal-tecelão-amarelo, Bispo de coroa amarela, arcebispo, bispo-de-coroa-amarela |
Russian | Длиннохвостый золотой ткач, Золотистый ткачик, Наполеонов ткачик, Наполеонов бархатный ткач |
Serbian | Napoleon biskup, Žutokruni biskup |
Slovak | tkáčik nomádsky |
Slovenian | Rumenoglavi vidaj |
Spanish | Obispo de Corona Amarilla, Obispo coronigualdo, Tejedor Amarillo, Tejedor de Napoleón |
Swahili | Kweche Kichwa-manjno |
Swedish | gulkronad eldvävare, Gulkronad biskop |
Tsonga | Mantunje |
Turkish | Altın piskopos, Napolyon Piskoposu |
Ukrainian | вайдаг золотистий |
Welsh | Esgob euraid |