The long-tailed widowbird (Euplectes progne ), also known as the "Sakabula", is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. The species are found in Angola, Botswana, the DRCongo, Kenya, Lesotho, South Africa, Eswatini, and Zambia. The long-tailed...
The southern red bishop or red bishop (Euplectes orix ) is a small passerine bird belonging to the bishop and widowbird genus Euplectes in the weaver family, the Ploceidae. It is common in wetlands and grassland in Africa south of the Equator. North...
The northern red bishop or orange bishop (Euplectes franciscanus ) is a small passerine bird in the family Ploceidae. It is part of the largest genus in the family with over 60 different species. Its sister species is the Southern red bishop...
The yellow-crowned bishop (Euplectes afer ) is a species of passerine bird in the family Ploceidae native to Africa south of the Sahara. It is highly sexually dimorphic in its breeding season, during which the male adopts a distinctive yellow and...
The red-collared widowbird (Euplectes ardens ) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. Red-collared widowbirds are found in grasslands and bush clearings in Eastern and Southern Africa. They are known for their long tails and brilliant red...
The yellow bishop, Cape bishop, Cape widow or yellow-rumped widow (Euplectes capensis ) is a resident breeding bird species in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique,...
Jackson's widowbird (Euplectes jacksoni ) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.It is found in Kenya and Tanzania.Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical high-altitude grassland and arable land.It is threatened by habitat loss.
The black-winged red bishop (Euplectes hordeaceus ), formerly known in southern Africa as the fire-crowned bishop, is a resident breeding bird species in tropical Africa from Senegal to Sudan and south to Angola, Tanzania, Zimbabwe and...
The black bishop (Euplectes gierowii ) is a species of passerine bird in the family Ploceidae native to Africa south of the Sahara. Three subspecies are recognised.
The white-winged widowbird (Euplectes albonotatus ) is a species of passerine bird in the family Ploceidae native to Africa south of the Sahara. It is highly sexually dimorphic in its breeding season, during which the male's yellow plumage turns...
The fan-tailed widowbird (Euplectes axillaris ), also known as the red-shouldered widowbird, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to grassy and swampy areas of the tropical and subtropical Afrotropics.
The yellow-mantled widowbird (Euplectes macroura ), also known as the yellow-backed widow, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is the type species of the genus Euplectes, originally named for the city of Ouidah in Benin. Nowadays the...
The Zanzibar red bishop (Euplectes nigroventris ) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.It is found in Kenya, Mozambique, and Tanzania.
The montane widowbird (Euplectes psammacromius ), also known as the mountain marsh widowbird is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae, which is native to the eastern Afrotropics.
The marsh widowbird or Hartlaub's widowbird (Euplectes hartlaubi ) is a bird in the family Ploceidae. The species was first described by José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage in 1878.
The golden-backed bishop (Euplectes aureus ) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.It is found in western Angola and São Tomé Island.
The fire-fronted bishop (Euplectes diadematus ) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.It is found in Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania.
