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Jackson's Widowbird
Euplectes jacksoni (Sharpe, RB 1891)
Jackson's widowbird is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Kenya and Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and arable land. It is threatened by habitat loss. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Euplectes
Scientific:
Euplectes jacksoni
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Euplectes
Scientific:
Euplectes jacksoni
Original description
Citation:
(Sharpe, RB 1891)
Reference:
Ibis
Protonym:
Drepanoplectes jacksoni
Type locality:
Kikuyu.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16275712
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
8707108632C86F48
Avibase ID:
avibase-87071086
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/87071086
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 560044
NEAR THREATENED
Geographic range:
- Euplectes jacksoni: grassy highlands of Kenya and northern Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
Jackson's Widowbird
Catalan:
bisbe cua de faisà
Czech:
vida Jacksonova
Danish:
Jacksons Vidafinke
German:
Leierschwanzweber
Spanish:
Obispo de Jackson
Spanish (Spain):
Obispo de Jackson
Finnish:
kenianpiispa
French:
Euplecte de Jackson
Croatian:
smeđokrila pletilja
Hungarian:
kakasfarkú özvegypinty
Icelandic:
Húmvefari
Italian:
Vedova di Jackson
Japanese (romaji):
odorihouou
Japanese:
オドリホウオウ
Lithuanian:
Lyrauodegis aksominis audėjas
Dutch:
Lierstaartwidavink
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Heksevevar
Norwegian:
Heksevever
Polish:
baletnik
Portuguese:
Bispo-rabo-de-galo
Portuguese (Portugal):
bispo-cauda-de-lira
Russian:
Лирохвостый ткачик
Slovak:
tkáčik lýrochvostý
Serbian:
Džeksonova vida
Swedish:
Jacksons vidafink
Ukrainian:
Вайдаг кенійський
Chinese:
杰氏巧织雀
Chinese (Traditional):
傑克遜氏寡婦鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Euplecte de Jackson ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Euplecte de Jackson ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 1st edition: Jackson's Whydah ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2021: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2022: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2023: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 3rd edition: Jackson's Whydah ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 4th edition: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2015: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2016: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2017: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2018: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Clements, version 2019: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 1.50: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 1.52: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 1.53: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 1.54: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 1.55: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2015: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2016: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2017: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2018: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2019: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2021: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2022: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| eBird version 2023: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Jackson's Whydah ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Jackson's Whydah ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Jackson's Whydah ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Euplectes jacksoni |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Euplectes jacksoni |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Euplectes jacksoni |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Jackson's Widowbird ( Euplectes jacksoni) |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Euplectes jacksoni |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Euplectes jacksoni |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Catalan: bisbe cua de faisà, Teixidor de Jackson
Czech: Prádelník Jacksonuv, vida Jacksonova, vida Jaqcksonova
Danish: Jacksons Vidafinke
German: Leierschjwanzweber, Leierschwanzweber, Leierschwanzwida, Leierschwanz-Wida
English: Jackson's Whydah, Jackson's Widowbird
English, HBW: Jackson's Widowbird
English (IOC): Jackson's Widowbird
English (Kenya): Jackson's Widowbird
English (United States): Jackson's Widowbird
Spanish: Obispo de Jackson
Spanish (Spain): Obispo de Jackson
Spanish (HBW): Jackson's Widowbird
Estonian: kukk-kangurlind
Finnish: Kenianpiispa
French: Euplecte de Jackson, Veuve de Jackson
Croatian: smeđokrila pletilja
Hungarian: kakasfarkú özvegypinty
Icelandic: Húmvefari
Italian: Vedova di Jackson
Japanese (romaji): odorihouou
Japanese: オドリホウオウ
Scientific: Drepanoplectes jacksoni, Euplectes jacksoni
Lithuanian: Lyrauodegis aksominis audėjas
Dutch: Lierstaartwidavink
Norwegian Nynorsk: Heksevevar
Norwegian: Heksevever
Polish: baletnik, Wikłacz baletnik
Portuguese: Bispo-rabo-de-galo
Portuguese (Portugal): bispo-cauda-de-lira
Russian: вдовушка Джексона, Лирохвостый бархатный ткач, Лирохвостый ткач, Лирохвостый ткачик
Slovak: Pletiarka Jacksonova, tkácik lýrochvostý, tkáčik lýrochvostý
Serbian: Džeksonova udovica, Džeksonova vida
Swedish: Jacksons vidafink
Swahili: Kweche-wanda
Turkish: Jackson dulkuşu
Ukrainian: Вайдаг кенійський
Chinese: 杰氏巧织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 傑克遜氏寡婦鳥
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