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White-winged Widowbird

Euplectes albonotatus

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (6 countries).

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇳🇴 Norway 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Names in Other Languages

Japanese ハジロホウオウ
Chinese 白翅寡婦鳥
Spanish Obispo Aliblanco
French Euplecte à épaules blanches
German Spiegelweber
Portuguese viúva-d'asa-branca
Russian Белокрылый бархатный ткач

Similar Species in Euplectes

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Black Bishop
Euplectes gierowii
Least Concern
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Black-winged Bishop
Euplectes hordeaceus
Least Concern
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Buff-shouldered Widowbird
Euplectes psammacromius
Least Concern
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Fan-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes axillaris
Least Concern
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Fire-fronted Bishop
Euplectes diadematus
Least Concern
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Golden-backed Bishop
Euplectes aureus
Least Concern
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Jackson's Widowbird
Euplectes jacksoni
Near Threatened
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Long-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes progne
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of White-winged Widowbird?
The scientific name of White-winged Widowbird is Euplectes albonotatus. It belongs to the genus Euplectes.
Where does White-winged Widowbird live?
White-winged Widowbird is found in Found across Asia (United Arab Emirates) and Europe (6 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom.
What family does White-winged Widowbird belong to?
White-winged Widowbird (Euplectes albonotatus) belongs to the genus Euplectes, which is part of the taxonomic family Ploceidae.
What kingdom does White-winged Widowbird belong to?
White-winged Widowbird (Euplectes albonotatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of White-winged Widowbird?
The closest relatives of White-winged Widowbird in the genus Euplectes include Black Bishop, Black-winged Bishop, Buff-shouldered Widowbird, Fan-tailed Widowbird, Fire-fronted Bishop.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Euplectes — 17 Species

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Black Bishop
Euplectes gierowii
LC 🐾
Black-winged Bishop
Euplectes hordeaceus
LC 🐾
Buff-shouldered Widowbird
Euplectes psammacromius
LC 🐾
Fan-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes axillaris
LC 🐾
Fire-fronted Bishop
Euplectes diadematus
LC 🐾
Golden-backed Bishop
Euplectes aureus
LC 🐾
Jackson's Widowbird
Euplectes jacksoni
NT 🐾
Long-tailed Widowbird
Euplectes progne
LC 🐾
Marsh Widowbird
Euplectes hartlaubi
LC 🐾
Northern Red Bishop
Euplectes franciscanus
LC 🐾
Red-collared Widowbird
Euplectes ardens
LC 🐾
Southern Red Bishop
Euplectes orix
LC
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White-winged Widowbird
Euplectes albonotatus
NE
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Yellow Bishop
Euplectes capensis
LC 🐾
Yellow-crowned Bishop
Euplectes afer
LC 🐾
Yellow-mantled Widowbird
Euplectes macroura
LC 🐾
Zanzibar Red Bishop
Euplectes nigroventris
LC
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