The thick-billed weaver, or grosbeak weaver, is a distinctive and bold species of weaver bird that is native to the Afrotropics. It belongs to the monotypic genus Amblyospiza and subfamily Amblyospizinae. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Vigors, NA 1831)
Reference:
Proc. Comm. Sci. Corres. Zool. Soc. London
Part 1 no.8 p.92
Protonym:
Pyrrhula albifrons
Type locality:
Algoa Bay.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/12861762#page/106/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
C7708C7028C1BE64
Avibase ID:
avibase-C7708C70
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/C7708C70
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558548
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Amblyospize à front blanc ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Amblyospize à front blanc ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Grosbeak-Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Thick-billed Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Amblyospiza albifrons [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Amblyospiza albifrons [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Amblyospiza albifrons [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Grosbeak Weaver ( Amblyospiza albifrons) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amblyospiza albifrons [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Amblyospiza albifrons [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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