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Speke's Weaver

Ploceus spekei (Heuglin, MT 1861)

Speke's weaver is a familiar East African songbird. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Ploceidae
Genus:
   Ploceus
Scientific:
  Ploceus spekei

Original description

Citation:
  (Heuglin, MT 1861)

Reference:
   Mitth. Perthes' geogr. Anst. [Petermann]

Protonym:
  Hyphantornis spekei

Type locality:
  omalUdiXid = H . haglajecht Blyth nee Vieillot 1855, Journ. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 24, p. 301). Type locality restricted to 'northern Italian Somaliland' by Grant and Mackworth-Praed (1944, Bull. Brit. Orn. CI., 64, p. 67).

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  4DC2B23C3E541A4E

Avibase ID:
  avibase-4DC2B23C

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/4DC2B23C

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 562329

Geographic range:

  • Ploceus spekei: southern Ethiopia to Somalia, Kenya, and northern Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Speke's Weaver
Catalan:
teixidor de Speke
Czech:
snovač Spekeův
Danish:
Somalivæver
German:
Somaliweber
Spanish:
Tejedor de Speke
Spanish (Spain):
Tejedor de Speke
Finnish:
suomuselkäkutoja
French:
Tisserin de Speke
Croatian:
zlatnokapa pletilja
Italian:
Tessitore di Speke
Japanese (romaji):
kaogurourokohataori
Japanese:
カオグロウロコハタオリ
Lithuanian:
somalinis audėjas
Dutch:
Spekes Wever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Akasievevar
Norwegian:
Akasievever
Polish:
wikłacz łuskowany
Portuguese:
Tecelão-de-speke
Portuguese (Portugal):
tecelão-de-speke
Russian:
Сомалийский ткач
Slovak:
pletiarka škvrnitochrbtá
Serbian:
Spekei tekstor tkalja
Swedish:
Spekes vävare
Ukrainian:
Ткачик сомалійський
Chinese:
斯氏织巢鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
斯氏織布鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Tisserin de Speke ( Ploceus spekei)
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Tisserin de Speke ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 1st edition:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2021:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2022:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2023:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 3rd edition:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 4th edition:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (as published):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2015:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2016:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2017:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2018:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Clements, version 2019:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 1.50:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 1.52:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 1.53:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 1.54:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 1.55:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 2015:
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eBird version 2016:
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eBird version 2017:
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eBird version 2018:
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eBird version 2019:
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eBird version 2021:
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eBird version 2022:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
eBird version 2023:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Morony, Bock and Farrand:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Peters' Check-list of the Birds:
Ploceus spekei
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original):
Ploceus spekei
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition):
Ploceus spekei
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Speke's Weaver ( Ploceus spekei)
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ploceus spekei
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Ploceus spekei

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: teixidor de Speke
Czech: Snovac Spekeuv, snovač Spekeův
Danish: Somalivæver
German: Somali Weber, Somaliweber
English: Speke's Weaver
English, HBW: Speke's Weaver
English (IOC): Speke's Weaver
English (Kenya): Speke's Weaver
English (United States): Speke's Weaver
Esperanto: Speke-a ploceo
Spanish: Tejedor de Speke
Spanish (Spain): Tejedor de Speke
Spanish (HBW): Speke's Weaver
Estonian: kiriselg-kangurlind
Finnish: Suomuselkäkutoja
French: Malimbe de Speke, Tisserin de Speke
Croatian: zlatnokapa pletilja
Italian: Tessitore di Speke
Japanese (romaji): kaoguroougonhataori, kaogurourokohataori
Japanese: カオグロウロコハタオリ, カオグロオウゴンハタオリ
Kazakh: Сомали өргіқұсы
Kirghiz: Сомали өрмөкчүсү
Scientific: Hyphantornis spekei, Malimbus spekei, Ploceus spekei
Lithuanian: somalinis audėjas, Somalinmis audėjas
Dutch: Spekes Wever, Speke's Wever, Speke-wever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Akasievevar
Norwegian: Akasievever
Polish: wiklacz luskowany, wikłacz łuskowany
Portuguese: Tecelão-de-speke
Portuguese (Portugal): tecelão-de-speke
Russian: Сомалийский ткач, Ткачик Спика
Slovak: pletiarka škvrnitochrbtá
Serbian: Spekei tekstor tkalja
Swedish: Spekes vävare
Swahili: Kwera Kidari-kahawia
Turkish: Speke dokumacısı
Ukrainian: Ткачик сомалійський
Chinese: 斯氏织巢鸟, 斯氏织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 斯氏織布鳥

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