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Lesser Masked Weaver
Ploceus intermedius Rüppell, WPES 1845
The lesser masked weaver is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It builds its nests in large colonies, often alongside the village weaver and sometimes the red-billed buffalo weaver. This species is commonly parasitised by the Diederik cuckoo. It is found in eastern, south-eastern and southern Africa. Source: Wikipedia
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Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Ploceus
Scientific:
Ploceus intermedius
Classification
Order:Passeriformes
Family:
Ploceidae
Genus:
Ploceus
Scientific:
Ploceus intermedius
Original description
Citation:
Rüppell, WPES 1845
Reference:
Syst. Uebers. Vög. N.-O.-Afr.
Protonym:
Ploceus intermedius
Type locality:
Shoa.
Link:
https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35998013
Avibase identifiers
Avibase ID:
E069A0BB844E9636
Avibase ID:
avibase-E069A0BB
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/E069A0BB
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562305
Geographic range:
- Ploceus intermedius intermedius: Ethiopia, northwestern and southern Somalia, southeastern South Sudan, northeastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania
- Ploceus intermedius [cabanisii or luebberti]: coastal Tanzania to KwaZulu-Natal, northern Namibia, and interior southern Angola
- Ploceus intermedius beattyi: arid coastal western Angola
Source: Clements checklist
Lesser Masked Weaver
Catalan:
teixidor emmascarat menut
Czech:
snovač maskový
Danish:
Lille Væver
German:
Cabanisweber
Spanish:
Tejedor Intermedio
Spanish (Spain):
Tejedor Intermedio
Finnish:
mustanaamakutoja
French:
Tisserin intermédiaire
Croatian:
crnočela pletilja
Hungarian:
Középső szövőmadár
Italian:
Tessitore mascherato minore
Japanese (romaji):
menhataoridori
Japanese:
メンハタオリドリ
Lithuanian:
Vidutinis audėjas
Dutch:
Kleine Textorwever
Norwegian Nynorsk:
Småmaskevevar
Norwegian:
Småmaskevever
Polish:
wikłacz sawannowy
Portuguese:
tecelão-pequeno-de-mascarilha
Portuguese (Portugal):
tecelão-intermédio
Russian:
Масковый ткач
Slovak:
pletiarka olivová
Serbian:
Mala trakasta tekstor tkalja
Swedish:
mindre maskvävare
Ukrainian:
Ткачик савановий
Chinese:
黑脸织雀
Chinese (Traditional):
小黑臉織布鳥
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
| African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 00: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 01: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 02: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 03: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 04: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Tisserin intermédiaire ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Tisserin intermédiaire ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 1st edition: Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2021: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2022: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2023: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2024: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 3rd edition: Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 4th edition: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (as published): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2015: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2016: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2017: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2018: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Clements, version 2019: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.50: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.52: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.53: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.54: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 1.55: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2015: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2016: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2017: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2018: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2019: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2021: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2022: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2023: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| eBird version 2024: Lesser Masked-Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.3: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 5.4: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.3: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 6.4: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 7.3: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 8.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 9.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 10.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 11.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 12.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 13.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Morony, Bock and Farrand: Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Ploceus intermedius [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Ploceus intermedius [version 1] |
| Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Ploceus intermedius [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Lesser Masked Weaver ( Ploceus intermedius) [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ploceus intermedius [version 1] |
| Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Ploceus intermedius [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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Other synonyms
See also the taxonomic synonyms table.
Afrikaans: Kleingeelvink
Catalan: teixidor emmascarat menut
Czech: snovač maskový, Snovac olivohrbetý
Welsh: Gwehydd mygydog bach
Danish: Lille Væver
German: Cabanis Weber, Cabanisweber, Cabanis-Weber
English: Lesser Masked Weaver, Lesser Masked-Weaver, Masked Weaver
English, HBW: Lesser Masked Weaver
English (IOC): Lesser Masked Weaver
English (Kenya): Lesser Masked Weaver
English (United States): Lesser Masked-Weaver
Esperanto: Meza ploceo
Spanish: Tejedor Enmascarado Chico, Tejedor Intermedio
Spanish (Spain): Tejedor Intermedio
Spanish (HBW): Lesser Masked-Weaver
Estonian: kahksilm-kangurlind, mask-kangurlind
Finnish: Mustanaamakutoja
French: Malimbe intermédiaire, Tisserin de Cabanis, Tisserin intermédiaire, Tisserin masqué, Tisserin masqué austral
Frisian: Lytse maskerwever
Irish: fíodóir masctha, Fíodóir masctha beag
Galician: Tecelán intermedio
Croatian: crnočela pletilja
Hungarian: Középső szövőmadár
Italian: Tessitore mascherato minore
Japanese (romaji): komengatahataori, menhataori, menhataoridori
Japanese: コメンガタハタオリ, メンハタオリ, メンハタオリドリ
Kwangali: Kambara
Kirghiz: орто маскалуу өрмөкчү
Scientific: Malimbus intermedius, Ploceus intermedius, Ploceus intermedius intermedius
Lithuanian: Vidutinis audėjas
Dutch: Kleine maskerwever, Kleine Textorwever
Norwegian Nynorsk: Småmaskevevar
Norwegian: Liten textorvever, Småmaskevever
Polish: wiklacz sawannowy, wikłacz sawannowy
Portuguese: Tecelão pequeno de mascarilla, Tecelão-pequeno-de-mascarilha, Tecelão-pequeno-de-mascarilla
Portuguese (Portugal): tecelão-intermédio
Rhaeto-Romance: Utschè tessunz intermedi
Russian: Масковый ткач, Средний масковый ткач
Slovak: pletiarka olivová
Shona: Jesa
Serbian: Mala maskirana tkalja, Mala trakasta tekstor tkalja
Swedish: Mindre maskvävare
Swahili: Kwera Macho-njano
Tswana: Thaga
Turkish: Ortanca Dokumacı
Tsonga: Ndzheyana
Ukrainian: Ткачик савановий
Chinese: 黑脸织雀
Chinese (Traditional): 小黑臉織布鳥
Zulu: umZwingili
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