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Red-cowled Widowbird

Euplectes laticauda (Lichtenstein, MHC 1823)




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Ploceidae
Genus:
   Euplectes
Scientific:
  Euplectes laticauda


Original description

Citation:
  (Lichtenstein, MHC 1823)

Reference:
   Verz. Doubl. zool. Mus. K. Univ. Berlin

Protonym:
  Fringilla laticauda

Type locality:
  Nubia.

Link:
  https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28229272


Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  6A1F603304E65217

Avibase ID:
  avibase-6A1F6033

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/6A1F6033


Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 919973

Geographic range:

  • Euplectes laticauda laticauda: highlands of eastern South Sudan, Eritrea and Ethiopia
  • Euplectes laticauda suahelicus: Highlands of Kenya and ne Tanzania
English:
Red-cowled Widowbird
Danish:
Rødnakket Vidafinke
German:
Kapuzenweber
Spanish:
Obispo encapuchado
French:
Euplecte à nuque rouge
Croatian:
gorska pletilja
Dutch:
Capuchonwidavink
Norwegian:
kysevever
Polish:
wikłacz abisyński
Portuguese:
bispo-de-capuz-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal):
bispo-de-cauda-larga
Slovak:
tkáčik červenotylový
Swedish:
rödhuvad vidafink
Ukrainian:
вайдаг абісинський
Chinese:
红颈巧织雀


Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-collared Widowbird [laticauda or suahelicus] ( Euplectes ardens [laticauda or suahelicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-collared Widowbird [laticauda or suahelicus] ( Euplectes ardens [laticauda or suahelicus])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-collared Widowbird [laticauda or suahelicus] ( Euplectes ardens [laticauda or suahelicus])
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Clements, version 2022:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Clements, version 2023:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
eBird version 2017:
Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled) ( Euplectes ardens laticauda/suahelicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2018:
Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled) ( Euplectes ardens laticauda/suahelicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2019:
Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled) ( Euplectes ardens laticauda/suahelicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2021:
Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled) ( Euplectes ardens laticauda/suahelicus) [version 1]
eBird version 2022:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
eBird version 2023:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03:
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024):
Red-cowled Widowbird ( Euplectes laticauda) [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Euplectes [ardens or laticauda] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Related taxa

Alternative arrangements:  1  2  3 

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Other synonyms

See also the taxonomic synonyms table.


Afrikaans: Rooikeelflap (Rooinek)
Danish: Rødnakket Vidafinke
German: Kapuzenweber, Schildweber (laticauda/suahelicus)
English: Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled), Red-collared Widowbird [laticauda or suahelicus], Red-cowled Widowbird
English, HBW: Red-cowled Widowbird
English (IOC): Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled)
English (United States): Red-collared Widowbird (Red-cowled)
Spanish: Obispo Acollarado (laticauda/suahelicus), Obispo encapuchado
Spanish (Spain): Obispo acollarado (laticauda/suahelicus)
Estonian: kaelus-kangurlind
French: Euplecte à nuque rouge, Euplecte veuve-noire (à nuque rouge), Euplecte veuve-noire [laticauda or suahelicus], Euplecte veuve-noire [laticauda ou suahelicus]
Croatian: gorska pletilja
Icelandic: Brennuvefari (laticauda/suahelicus)
Japanese (romaji): akaerihouou (laticauda/suahelicus)
Japanese: アカエリホウオウ (laticauda/suahelicus), アカエリホウオウ(laticauda/suahelicus)
Scientific: Euplectes ardens [laticauda or suahelicus], Euplectes ardens laticauda, Euplectes ardens laticauda/suahelicus, Euplectes laticauda, Fringilla laticauda
Dutch: Capuchonwidavink
Norwegian: kysevever, rødkragevever (laticauda/suahelicus)
Polish: wikłacz abisyński, wikłacz półobrożny (laticauda/suahelicus)
Portuguese: bispo-de-capuz-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): bispo-de-cauda-larga, bispo-de-colar (laticauda/suahelicus)
Russian: Красногорлый ткачик (laticauda/suahelicus)
Slovak: tkáčik červenotylový, tkáčik červenotylový (skup.)
Serbian: Štitasta vida (laticauda/suahelicus)
Swedish: rödhalsad vidafink (laticauda/suahelicus), rödhuvad vidafink
Turkish: Al gerdanlı dulkuşu (laticauda/suahelicus)
Ukrainian: вайдаг абісинський
Chinese: 红颈巧织雀

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