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Southern or Northern Red Bishop
Euplectes [orix or franciscanus] (= Euplectes orix) (Linnaeus, C 1758)
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Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Euplectes
Scientific:
Euplectes orix
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Euplectes
Scientific:
Euplectes orix
Original description
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.177
Protonym:
Emberiza orix
Type locality:
interior of Africa (Angola, ex Edwards, 1751, Nat. Hist. Birds, 4, pi. 178).
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/196/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
0035CA26C41C7CCB
Avibase ID:
avibase-0035CA26
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/0035CA26
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179634
Geographic range:
- Euplectes franciscanus: southern Mauritania southward to northern Liberia, eastward to Eritrea, Ethiopia, northwestern and southern Somalia, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, and Kenya
- Euplectes orix: western and southern Angola, southern and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Uganda, Kenya, and Tanzania, southward to South Africa
Source: Clements checklist
Southern or Northern Red Bishop
French:
Euplecte ignicolore ou E. franciscain
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (1983): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 35th suppl.): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 36th suppl.): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 37th suppl.): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 38th suppl.): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 39th suppl.): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| American Ornithologists' Union 6th edition (incl. 40th suppl.): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red or Orange Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red or Orange Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red, Orange Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Southern or Northern Red Bishop ( Euplectes [orix or franciscanus]) |
| Clements 1st edition: Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Euplectes orix [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Euplectes orix [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Euplectes orix [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Euplectes [orix, franciscanus or nigroventris]
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Rooivink
Catalan: Teixidor ataronjat, Teixidor vermell
Czech: Prádelník cervený, snovač kaferský
Danish: Sortisset Orangevæver
German: Oryxweber
English: Red Bishop, Red or Orange Bishop, Red, Orange Bishop, Southern or Northern Red Bishop, Southern Red Bishop
Esperanto: Ruĝa teksulo
Spanish: Obispo Rojo, Tejedor Rojo
Finnish: Punapiispa
French: Euplecte ignicolore, Euplecte ignicolore ou E. franciscain
Hungarian: Orix-szövőmadár
Italian: Vescovo rosso
Japanese (romaji): kitakinranchou
Japanese: オオキンランチョウ, キタキンランチョウ
Kwangali: Gomugeha
Scientific: Emberiza Orix, Euplectes [orix or franciscanus], Euplectes orix, Euplectes orix orix
Lithuanian: Raudonasis vyskupėlis
Dutch: Grenadierwever
Norwegian: Oransjevever, Rødbisp
Sotho, Northern: Thagalehlaka
Polish: wiklacz ognisty, wikłacz ognisty
Portuguese: Bispo de testa preta, Bispo-de-testa-preta
Russian: Красный кафрский вьюрок, Огненный бархатный ткач, Огненный ткач
Slovak: Pletiarka ohnivá, tkácik plavokrídly
Shona: Chikenya
Sotho, Southern: Khube
Swedish: Eldvävare
Swahili: Kweche Mwekundu
Tswana: Mohubê
Ukrainian: Вайдаг вогнистий
Xhosa: Intakomlilo
Chinese: 紅寡婦鳥, 红巧织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 紅寡婦鳥
Zulu: iBomvana
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