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Yellow-crowned Bishop

Euplectes afer

Least Concern

About

Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Habitat & Distribution

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

Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Jamaica).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates 🇯🇵 Japan 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇮🇹 Italy 🇪🇸 Spain 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇯🇲 Jamaica 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Aves (นก)

Order

Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)

Species

Euplectes afer (Yellow-crowned Bishop)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese オウゴンチョウ

Chinese 黃頂寡婦鳥

Spanish Obispo Coronigualdo

French Euplecte vorabé

German Tahaweber

Portuguese arcebispo

Russian Наполеонов бархатный ткач

Similar Species in Euplectes

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Buff-shouldered Widowbird

Euplectes psammacromius

Euplectes franciscanus

Long-tailed Widowbird

White-winged Widowbird

Euplectes albonotatus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Yellow-crowned Bishop?

The scientific name of Yellow-crowned Bishop is Euplectes afer. It belongs to the genus Euplectes.

What is the conservation status of Yellow-crowned Bishop?

Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Yellow-crowned Bishop live?

Yellow-crowned Bishop is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Japan, United Arab Emirates), Europe (8 countries), and North America (Jamaica).. Countries include Belgium, France, Italy, Jamaica, Japan, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Spain, United Arab Emirates.

What family does Yellow-crowned Bishop belong to?

Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer) belongs to the genus Euplectes, which is part of the taxonomic family Ploceidae.

Is Yellow-crowned Bishop endangered?

No, Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Yellow-crowned Bishop belong to?

Yellow-crowned Bishop (Euplectes afer) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Yellow-crowned Bishop?

The closest relatives of Yellow-crowned Bishop in the genus Euplectes include Buff-shouldered Widowbird, Black-winged Bishop, Northern Red Bishop, Southern Red Bishop, Jackson's Widowbird.