Yellow-mantled Widowbird / Euplectes macroura
| Yellow-mantled Widowbird bird information | Values |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | LC - Least concern |
| Synonyms | Yellow-shouldered Widow-bird, Yellow-shouldered Whydah, Yellow-backed Widow, Yellowbacked Widow, Yellow-mantled Whydah, Yellow-backed Widowbird, Yellow-shouldered Widowbird, Yellow shouldered Widowbird |
| Old latin name for bird | Loxia longicauda, Euplectes macrourus, Loxia macroura |
| Order | Perching birds / Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers, Widowbirds / Ploceidae |
| Genus | Euplectes |
| Breeding region | Africa |
| Breeding subregion | w, c, e, se |
Yellow-mantled Widowbird bird sounds *
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Related species
Red-cowled Widowbird
Long-tailed Widowbird
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Northern Red Bishop
Southern Red Bishop
Fire-fronted Bishop
Yellow Bishop
Montane Widowbird
Where to see Yellow-mantled Widowbird
- Angola
- Benin
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Yellow-mantled Widowbird subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Euplectes macroura conradsi | Ukerewe I. in Lake Victoria | - | No |
| Euplectes macroura macrocercus | Ethiopia, Uganda and w Kenya | - | No |
| Euplectes macroura macroura | Senegal and Gambia to s Sudan and sw Kenya and s to Zambia, Malawi, Zimbabwe and w Mozambique | - | No |
Translation
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Geelrugflap |
| Catalan | bisbe de dors groc, Teixidor d'espatlles grogues |
| Chinese | 黄肩巧织雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 黃肩寡婦鳥 |
| Croatian | kudrava pletilja |
| Czech | vida dlouhoocasá, Prádelník žlutohrbetý |
| Danish | Gulrygget Vidafinke |
| Dutch | Geelrugwidavink |
| Finnish | keltaselkäpiispa |
| French | Euplecte à dos d'or, Euplecte à dos d’or, Veuve à dos d'or |
| German | Gelbschulter-Wida, Gelbschulterweber, Gelbschulterwida |
| Hungarian | sárgapalástú özvegypinty |
| Italian | Vedova dorsodorato, Vedova spallegialle |
| Japanese | キガタホウオウ |
| Lithuanian | geltonpetis aksominis audėjas |
| Maltese | għasfura armla tal-mantell isfar |
| Norwegian | Gulkappevever, gulkappevever |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Gulkappevevar |
| Polish | wikłacz płaszczowy, Wikłacz płoszczowy, wiklacz plaszczowy, Wikłacz epoletowy |
| Portuguese | viúva-de-manto-amarelo, bispo-de-manto-amarelo, bispo-de-dorso-amarelo |
| Russian | Желтоплечий ткачик, Желтоплечий бархатный ткач |
| Serbian | Žutoramena vida |
| Slovak | tkácik žltochrbtý, tkáčik žltochrbtý |
| Slovenian | Golovrati mišak |
| Spanish | Obispo de Manto Amarillo, Obispo dorsiamarillo |
| Swahili | Kweche Mgongo-njano |
| Swedish | gulryggig vidafink, Gulryggad vidafink |
| Turkish | Sarı Sırtlı Dulkuşu |
| Ukrainian | вайдаг жовтоплечий |