The southern masked weaver, or African masked weaver, is a resident breeding bird species common throughout southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
Vieillot, LJP 1819
Reference:
Nouv. Dict. Hist. Nat. nouv. éd.
34 p.132
Protonym:
Ploceus velatus
Type locality:
Namaqualand (probably about Goodhouse or Pella on the Orange River according to Macdonald, 1957, Contr. Orn. W. South Africa, p. 161).
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/64021#page/144/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
207BB2EF09E60EF3
Avibase ID:
avibase-207BB2EF
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/207BB2EF
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 919853
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Southern Masked-Weaver [velatus or nigrifrons] ( Ploceus velatus [velatus or nigrifrons]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Southern Masked-Weaver [velatus or nigrifrons] ( Ploceus velatus [velatus or nigrifrons]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Southern Masked-Weaver [velatus or nigrifrons] ( Ploceus velatus [velatus or nigrifrons]) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Southern Masked-Weaver [velatus or nigrifrons] ( Ploceus velatus [velatus or nigrifrons]) |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): African Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Southern Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Southern Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Southern Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Southern Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Southern Masked Weaver ( Ploceus velatus) [version 2] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ploceus velatus [version 2] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ploceus velatus [version 2] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: subspecies group (sometimes a species)
This taxon is a subspecies of
Ploceus velatus
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