• Synonyms Taha Golden Bishop, Yellow crowned Bishop, Napoleon Weaver, Napoleon Bishop, Taha Bishop, Black-winged Bishop, Golden Bishop
  • Old latin name for bird Euplectes taha, Loxia afra, Loxia melanogastra

Yellow-crowned Bishopbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Call, song, © José Carlos Sires
    Spain
  • 2.
    Call, flight call, song, © José Carlos Sires
    Spain
  • 3.
    Song, © Étienne Leroy
    Niger
  • 4.
    Female, male, song, © Rory Nefdt
    Kenya
  • 5.
    Female, male, song, © Rory Nefdt
    Kenya
  • 6.
    Call, song, © José Carlos Sires
    Spain
  • 7.
    Call, song, © José Carlos Sires
    Spain
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Yellow-crowned Bishop

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion w, c, e, s

Yellow-crowned Bishop subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Euplectes afer aferMauritania, Senegal and Gambia to w Sudan, DR Congo and nw Angola-No
Euplectes afer ladoensiss Sudan and sw Ethiopia to n Tanzania-No
Euplectes afer strictusc Ethiopia-No
Euplectes afer tahasw Angola, Zambia and sw Tanzania to South Africa-No

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGoudgeelvink
BulgarianЖълтоглав тъкач
Catalanbisbe groc, Teixidor daurat
Chinese黃頂寡婦鳥, 黄顶巧织雀
Chinese (Traditional)黃頂寡婦鳥
Croatianžutokruna pletilja
Czechsnovač africký, snovač Napoleonův, Prádelník zlatý
DanishNapoleonsvæver, Napoleons-væver
DutchNapoleonwever
EsperantoFlavkruna teksulo
Estonianväike-kangurlind
Finnishkultapiispa
FrenchEuplecte vorabé, Euplecte à couronne jaune, Gendarme Worabee, Worabée, Vorabé
FrisianNapoleonwever
GalicianArcebispo de coroa amarela, Bispo de coroa amarela
GermanTahaweber, Taha Weber, Napoleonweber
GreekΧρυσόφτερος Υφαντής
HungarianNapóleon-szövőmadár
IcelandicKeisaravefari
IrishEaspag buí-chorónta
ItalianVescovo dorato, Vescovo capogiallo
Japaneseオウゴンチョウ
LatvianDzeltengalvas bīskapiņš
LithuanianGeltonvaikinis aksominis audėjas, geltonvainikis aksominis audėjas
Maltesegħasfur isqof tal-qurriegħa safra
NorwegianNapoleonvever, gulkronebisp
Norwegian NynorskGulkronebisp
Polishwikłacz słoneczny, wiklacz sloneczny
PortugueseBispo de coroa amarela, bispo-de-coroa-amarela, arcebispo, Cardeal-tecelão-amarelo
RussianЗолотистый ткачик, Наполеонов ткачик, Наполеонов бархатный ткач, Длиннохвостый золотой ткач
SerbianNapoleon biskup, Žutokruni biskup
Slovaktkáčik nomádsky
SlovenianRumenoglavi vidaj
SpanishTejedor Amarillo, Tejedor de Napoleón, Obispo de Corona Amarilla, Obispo coronigualdo
SwahiliKweche Kichwa-manjno
SwedishGulkronad biskop, gulkronad eldvävare
TsongaMantunje
TurkishNapolyon Piskoposu, Altın piskopos
Ukrainianвайдаг золотистий
WelshEsgob euraid