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Fire-fronted Bishop

Euplectes diadematus Fischer, GA; Reichenow, A 1878

The fire-fronted bishop is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Source: Wikipedia

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

Original description

Citation:
  Fischer, GA; Reichenow, A 1878

Reference:
   Orn. Centralblatt 3 p.88

Protonym:
  Euplectes diadematus

Type locality:
  Malindi [Kenya coast].

Link:
  https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/Ornith-Centralblatt_3_I-LXXVI.pdf

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  95A724BEBE54EED7

Avibase ID:
  avibase-95A724BE

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/95A724BE

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 560040

Geographic range:

  • Euplectes diadematus: southwestern Somalia to eastern Kenya and far northeastern Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Fire-fronted Bishop
Catalan:
bisbe de front vermell
Czech:
snovač diamantový
Danish:
Diademildvæver
German:
Diademweber
Spanish:
Obispo Diademado
Spanish (Spain):
Obispo Diademado
Finnish:
kekälepiispa
French:
Euplecte à diadème
Croatian:
mala pletilja
Italian:
Vescovo fronteflammea
Japanese (romaji):
benihitaiougonchou
Japanese:
ベニヒタイオウゴンチョウ
Lithuanian:
Raudonkaktis aksominis audėjas
Dutch:
Diadeemwever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Diadembisp
Norwegian:
Diadembisp
Polish:
wikłacz diademowy
Portuguese:
Bispo-de-fronte-de-fogo
Portuguese (Portugal):
bispo-diademado
Russian:
Диадемовый ткачик
Slovak:
tkáčik diadémový
Serbian:
Crvenočeli biskup
Swedish:
rödpannad eldvävare
Ukrainian:
Вайдаг діадемовий
Chinese:
火额巧织雀
Chinese (Traditional):
火額寡婦鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

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

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species

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Catalan: bisbe de front vermell
Czech: Prádelník diamantový, snovač diamantový
Danish: Diadem Ildvæver, Diademildvæver
German: Diademweber, Diadem-Wida
English: Fire fronted Bishop, Fire-fronted Bishop
English, HBW: Fire-fronted Bishop
English (IOC): Fire-fronted Bishop
English (Kenya): Fire-fronted Bishop
English (United States): Fire-fronted Bishop
Spanish: Obispo de Frente en Llamas, Obispo Diademado
Spanish (Spain): Obispo Diademado
Spanish (HBW): Fire-fronted Bishop
Estonian: punalaup-kangurlind
Finnish: Kekälepiispa
French: Euplecte à diadème
Croatian: mala pletilja
Italian: Vescovo fronteflammea, Vescovo fronterossa
Japanese (romaji): benihitaiougonchou
Japanese: ベニヒタイオウゴンチョウ
Scientific: Euplectes diademata, Euplectes diadematus
Lithuanian: Raudonkaktis aksominis audėjas
Dutch: Diadeemwever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Diadembisp
Norwegian: Diadembisp
Polish: wiklacz diademowy, wikłacz diademowy
Portuguese: Bispo-de-fronte-de-fogo
Portuguese (Portugal): bispo-diademado
Russian: Диадемовый бархатный ткач, Диадемовый ткачик, Чернобрюхий ткач
Slovak: tkáčik diadémový
Serbian: Crvenočeli biskup
Swedish: Diademeldvävare, rödpannad eldvävare
Swahili: Kweche Paji-jekundu
Turkish: Al taçlı piskopos
Ukrainian: Вайдаг діадемовий
Chinese: 火额巧织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 火額寡婦鳥

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