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Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Bubalornis niger Smith, A, 1836

The red-billed buffalo weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. Its natural habitat is the dry savanna. Source: Wikipedia




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Classification
Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Ploceidae
Genus:
   Bubalornis
Scientific:
  Bubalornis niger

Original description

Citation:
  Smith, A, 1836

Reference:
  Rep.Exped.Centr.Afr. p.52

Protonym:
  Bubalornis niger

Link:
  https://archive.org/details/reportexpeditio00afrigoog/page/n58

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
  9EB5363878463D97

Avibase ID:
  avibase-9EB53638

Short link:
  https://avibase.ca/9EB53638

Taxonomic Serial Number:
  TSN: 558944

Geographic range:

  • Bubalornis niger [niger or militaris]: Angola and Zambia to South Africa
  • Bubalornis niger intermedius: S Ethiopia to Somalia, Kenya and Tanzania
Source: Clements checklist
English:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Catalan:
teixidor bufaler bec-roig
Czech:
tkalčík červenozobý
Danish:
Rødnæbbet Bøffelvæver
German:
Büffelweber
Spanish:
Bufalero Piquirrojo
Spanish (Spain):
Bufalero Piquirrojo
Finnish:
etelänpuhvelikutoja
French:
Alecto à bec rouge
Croatian:
pletilja govedarica
Hungarian:
vöröscsőrű bivalymadár
Italian:
Tessitore dei bufali beccorosso
Japanese (romaji):
akahashiushihataori
Japanese:
アカハシウシハタオリ
Lithuanian:
Raudonsnapis buivolinis audėjas
Dutch:
Roodsnavelbuffelwever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Raudnebbøffelvevar
Norwegian:
Rødnebbøffelvever
Polish:
bawolik czerwonodzioby
Portuguese:
tecelão-de-bico-vermelho
Russian:
Красноклювый буйволов ткач
Slovak:
byvoliar červenozobý
Serbian:
Crvenokljuna bivolja tkalja
Swedish:
rödnäbbad buffelvävare
Ukrainian:
Алекто червонодзьобий
Chinese:
红嘴牛文鸟
Chinese (Traditional):
紅嘴牛文鳥

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

African Bird Club Checklist 2004:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 00:
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 01:
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 02:
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 03:
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 04:
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009):
Alecto à bec rouge ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993):
Alecto à bec rouge ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 1st edition:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements, version 2021:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 4th edition:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions):
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Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements, version 2015:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements, version 2016:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements, version 2017:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements, version 2018:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Clements, version 2019:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
eBird version 1.50:
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eBird version 1.52:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
eBird version 1.53:
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eBird version 1.54:
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eBird version 1.55:
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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:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8):
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Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2):
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018):
Red-billed Buffalo-weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6:
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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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4:
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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:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
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:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
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:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1:
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IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998):
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0:
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01:
Red-billed Buffalo Weaver ( Bubalornis niger) [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Bubalornis niger [version 1]
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource:
Bubalornis niger [version 1]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: full species (sometimes a subspecies)

This taxon is considered a subspecies of Bubalornis [albirostris or niger] (sensu lato) by some authors

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Other synonyms


Afrikaans: Buffelwewer
Catalan: teixidor bufaler bec-roig
Czech: tkalčík červenozobý, Tkalcík rudozobý
Danish: Rødnæbbet Bøffelvæver
German: Büffelweber, Büffel-Weber
English: Red billed Buffalo Weaver, Redbilled Buffalo Weaver, Red-billed Buffalo Weaver, Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver, Southern Red-billed Buffalo Weaver, Southern Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
English, HBW: Red-billed Buffalo-weaver
English (IOC): Red-billed Buffalo Weaver
English (Kenya): Red-billed Buffalo Weaver
English (United States): Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Esperanto: Nigra bubalornito
Spanish: Bufalero Piquirrojo, Tejedor Búfalo de Pico Rojo
Spanish (Spain): Bufalero Piquirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Finnish: Etelänpuhvelikutoja
French: Alecto à bec rouge, Tisserin à bec rouge
Croatian: pletilja govedarica
Hungarian: vöröscsőrű bivalymadár
Italian: Tessitore dei bufali beccorosso
Japanese (romaji): akahashiushihataori, ushihataori
Japanese: アカハシウシハタオリ, ウシハタオリ
Kazakh: қара енекешіл құс
Kwangali: Kamugcara
Kirghiz: кара жаныш өрмөкчүсү
Scientific: Bubalornis albirostris niger, Bubalornis niger, Bubalornis niger niger
Lithuanian: Raudonsnapis buivolinis audėjas
Dutch: Roodsnavelbuffelwever, Roodsnavel-buffelwever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudnebbøffelvevar
Norwegian: Rødnebbøffelvever
Polish: bawolik czerwonodzioby
Portuguese: Tecelão de bico vermelho, Tecelão-de-bico-vermelho
Portuguese (Portugal): tecelão-de-bico-vermelho
Russian: Красноклювая буйволова птица, Красноклювая буйволовая птица, Красноклювый буйволов ткач, Ткачик красноклювый буйволиный, Чёрный буйволовый ткач
Slovak: Byvoliar červenozobý
Serbian: Crvenokljuna bivolja tkalja
Swedish: Rödnäbbad buffelvävare
Swahili: Manofi Domo-jekundu
Tswana: Mabônyana
Turkish: Kırmızı gagalı dokumacı
Tsonga: Xighonyombha
Ukrainian: Алекто червонодзьобий
Chinese: 红嘴牛文鸟
Chinese (Traditional): 紅嘴牛文鳥

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