Yellow-legged weaver
Yellow-legged weaver | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ploceidae |
Genus: | Ploceus |
Species: | P. flavipes
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Binomial name | |
Ploceus flavipes (Chapin, 1916)
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Synonyms | |
Malimbus flavipes Chapin, 1916 |
The yellow-legged weaver (Ploceus flavipes) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is endemic to Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Ploceus flavipes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22719061A94609192. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22719061A94609192.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List vulnerable species
- Ploceus
- Endemic birds of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Vulnerable animals
- Vulnerable biota of Africa
- Birds described in 1916
- Taxa named by James Chapin
- Ploceidae stubs