Marsh widowbird

Marsh widowbird

Hartlaub's widowbird

Kingdom
Phylum
Class
Family
Genus
SPECIES
Euplectes hartlaubi

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.

Distribution

Geography

It is found in Angola, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Gabon, Kenya, Nigeria, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia.

References

1. Marsh widowbird Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marsh_widowbird
2. Marsh widowbird on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22719233/131992503
3. Xeno-canto bird call - https://xeno-canto.org/508914

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