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Yellow Weaver
Ploceus megarhynchus Hume, AO 1869
Finn's weaver, also known as Finn's baya and yellow weaver is a weaver bird species native to the Ganges and Brahmaputra valleys in India and Nepal. Two subspecies are known; the nominate subspecies occurs in the Kumaon area and salimalii in the eastern Terai. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Ploceus
Scientific:
Ploceus megarhynchus
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Ploceus
Scientific:
Ploceus megarhynchus
Original description
Citation:
Hume, AO 1869
Reference:
Ibis
Protonym:
Ploceus megarhynchus
Type locality:
'the Terai' (Kaladingee, Kumaon Terai; Baker, 1926, Fauna, Brit. India, Birds, 2 ed., 3, p. 69).
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8619384
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
47903D446C75C6D1
Avibase ID:
avibase-47903D44
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/47903D44
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562310
ENDANGERED
Geographic range:
- Ploceus megarhynchus megarhynchus: Foothills of s Himalayas
- Ploceus megarhynchus salimalii: Foothills of ne India
Source: Clements checklist
Yellow Weaver
Catalan:
teixidor de Finn
Czech:
snovač velkozobý
Danish:
Himalayavæver
German:
Großschnabelweber
Spanish:
Tejedor de Finn
Spanish (Spain):
Tejedor de Finn
Finnish:
himalajankutoja
French:
Tisserin de Finn
Croatian:
travnjačka pletilja
Hungarian:
nagycsőrű szövőmadár
Italian:
Tessitore giallo
Japanese (romaji):
kiirokouyoujaku
Japanese:
キイロコウヨウジャク
Lithuanian:
Didžiasnapis audėjas
Dutch:
Finns Bayawever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Teraivevar
Norwegian:
Teraivever
Polish:
wikłacz wielkodzioby
Portuguese:
Tecelão-de-cabeça-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal):
tecelão-de-cabeça-amarela
Russian:
Большеклювый ткач
Slovak:
pletiarka veľkozobá
Serbian:
Velikokljuna tkalja
Swedish:
teraivävare
Ukrainian:
Ткачик великодзьобий
Chinese:
巨嘴织雀
Chinese (Traditional):
巨嘴織布鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Tisserin de Finn ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tisserin de Finn ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Himalayan Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Himalayan Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Himalayan Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Oriental Bird Club: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Ploceus megarhynchus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ploceus megarhynchus [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ploceus megarhynchus [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Yellow Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Finn's Weaver ( Ploceus megarhynchus) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ploceus megarhynchus [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ploceus megarhynchus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: teixidor de Finn
Czech: Snovac velkozobý, snovač velkozobý
Danish: Himalayavæver
German: Großschnabelweber, Großschnabel-Weber
English: Fimn's Baya Weaver, Finn's Baya, Finn's Baya Weaver, Finn's Weaver, Himalayan Weaver, Yellow Weaver
English, HBW: Finn's Weaver
English (India): Finn's Weaver (Yellow Weaver), Yellow Weaver (Finn's Weaver)
English (IOC): Finn's Weaver
English (United States): Finn's Weaver
English (South Africa): Indian Yellow Weaver
Esperanto: Grandbeka ploceo
Spanish: Tejedor de Finn
Spanish (Spain): Tejedor de Finn
Spanish (HBW): Yellow Weaver
Estonian: terai-kangurlind
Finnish: Himalajankutoja
French: Tisserin de Finn, Tisserin des Indes
Croatian: travnjačka pletilja
Hungarian: nagycsőrű szövőmadár
Italian: Tessitore di Finn, Tessitore giallo
Japanese (romaji): kiirokouyoujaku
Japanese: キイロコウヨウジャク
Kirghiz: чоң тумшук өрмөкчү
Scientific: Ploceus megarhynchus, Ploceus megarhynchus megarhynchus
Lithuanian: Didžiasnapis audėjas
Nepali: सुनौलो तोपचरा
Dutch: Finns Bayawever, Finse Bayawever, Finse Baya-wever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Teraivevar
Norwegian: Teraivever
Polish: wiklacz wielkodzioby, wikłacz wielkodzioby
Portuguese: Tecelão-de-cabeça-amarela
Portuguese (Portugal): tecelão-de-cabeça-amarela
Russian: Большеклювый ткач
Slovak: pletiarka veľkozobá
Serbian: Velikokljuna tkalja
Swedish: Himalayavävare, teraivävare
Turkish: Finn Dokumacısı
Ukrainian: Ткачик великодзьобий
Chinese: 巨嘴织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 巨嘴織布鳥
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