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Red-headed or Red Weaver
Anaplectes [rubriceps or jubaensis] (= Anaplectes rubriceps) (Sundevall, CJ 1850)
The red-headed weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is placed in the monotypic genus Anaplectes and is found throughout the Afrotropics. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Anaplectes
Scientific:
Anaplectes rubriceps
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Anaplectes
Scientific:
Anaplectes rubriceps
Original description
Citation:
(Sundevall, CJ 1850)
Reference:
Öfvers. Kongl. Vetenskaps-Akad. Förh.
7, no.4 p.97
Protonym:
Ploceus (Hyphanthornis) rubriceps
Type locality:
Upper Caffraria, near the Tropic. Restricted to Mohapoani, Witfontein Mts., western Transvaal, by Gyldenstolpe (1934, Ibis, p. 292).
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/285379#page/107/mode/1up
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
BE3C45B5BA5FD276
Avibase ID:
avibase-BE3C45B5
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/BE3C45B5
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558577
Geographic range:
- Anaplectes rubriceps: lowland to montane bushveld, acacia savanna, broadleaf and miombo woodland, from Senegambia eastward across the Sahel to Ethiopia and western Somalia, southward (avoiding Congolian rainforest) to northern Namibia and Mozambique, and thence southward to Eswatini and northeastern South Africa
- Anaplectes rubriceps rubriceps: southern Angola to northeastern Namibia, southern Zambia, Mozambique, and northeastern southern Africa
- Anaplectes rubriceps leuconotos: Senegambia to southern Chad, northern Central African Republic, southwestern and southern Sudan, South Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and northern Somalia, southward through Uganda and Kenya to Malawi
- Anaplectes jubaensis: southern Somalia and adjacent coastal Kenya
Source: Clements checklist
Red-headed or Red Weaver
French:
Anaplecte écarlate ou A. du Juba
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-headed or Red Weaver ( Anaplectes [rubriceps or jubaensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red-headed or Red Weaver ( Anaplectes [rubriceps or jubaensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red-headed or Red Weaver ( Anaplectes [rubriceps or jubaensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2025 (Nov 2025): Red-headed or Red Weaver ( Anaplectes [rubriceps or jubaensis]) |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Anaplecte écarlate ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tisserin écarlate ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Red-headed Malimbe ( Malimbus rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Red-headed Malimbe ( Malimbus rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes melanotis) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Red-headed Malimbe ( Malimbus rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Malimbus rubriceps [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Malimbus rubriceps [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Malimbus rubriceps [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Red-headed Weaver ( Anaplectes rubriceps) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anaplectes rubriceps [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Anaplectes rubriceps [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: species group (sometimes a species)
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Rooikopwewer
Catalan: teixidor cap-roig
Czech: snovač červenohlavý, Snovatec cervenohlavý, snovatec červenohlavý
Danish: Skarlagenvæver
German: Scharlachweber, Scharlach-Weber
English: Red headed Weaver, Red-headed Anaplectes, Red-headed Malimbe, Red-headed or Red Weaver, Redheaded Weaver, Red-headed Weaver, Red-winged Malimbe
English, HBW: Red/Northern/Southern Red-headed Weaver
English (IOC): Red-headed Weaver
English (Kenya): Red-headed Weaver
English (United States): Red-headed Weaver
Spanish: Tejedor Cabecirrojo, Tejedor cabecirrojo sureño, Tejedor de Cabeza Roja
Spanish (Spain): Tejedor Cabecirrojo
Spanish (HBW): Red-headed Weaver
Estonian: kapuuts-kangurlind
Finnish: Punakaapukutoja
French: Anaplecte à ailes jaunes, Anaplecte écarlate, Anaplecte écarlate ou A. du Juba, Malimbe à ailes rouges, Malimbe écarlate, Républicain écarlate, Tisserin à ailes rouges, Tisserin écarlate, Tisserin malimbe à capuchon écarlate, Tisserin malimbe écarlate
Croatian: šumska pletilja
Hungarian: skarlát szövőmadár
Italian: Tessitore testarossa
Japanese (romaji): akagashirakammurihiodoshihataori, akagashiramorihataori
Japanese: アカガシラカッムリヒオドシハタオリ, アカガシラモリハタオリ
Scientific: Anaplectes [rubriceps or jubaensis], Anaplectes melanotis, Anaplectes melanotis rubriceps, Anaplectes rubriceps, Anaplectes rubriceps melanotis, Anaplectes rubriceps rubriceps, Malimbus rubriceps, Ploceus (Hyphanthornis) [sic] rubriceps, Ploceus melanotis, Ploceus rubriceps
Lithuanian: Raudongalvis malimbas
Maltese: għasfur nissieġ ta' rasu ħamra
Dutch: Scharlaken Wever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Raudhovudvevar
Norwegian: Rødhodevever
Polish: wiklacz czerwonoglowy, wikłacz czerwonogłowy, wiklacz czerwonoskrzydly
Portuguese: Tecelão-de-cabeca-vermelha, Tecelão-de-cabeça-vermelha
Portuguese (Portugal): tecelão-de-cabeça-vermelha
Russian: Красноголовый малимб, Красноголовый ткач, Краснокрылый малимбус
Slovak: Pletiarka červenohlavá, pletiarka červenokrídla
Serbian: Šarlah crvena tkalja
Swedish: Scharlakansvävare
Swahili: Pasha Tumbo-jeupe
Turkish: Fırfır dokumacı
Tsonga: Ndzheyana ya nhloko ya ka phsuku
Ukrainian: Малімб червоноголовий
Chinese: 红头编织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 紅頭織布鳥
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