Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Asturian | Texedor tiestaprieu |
Basque | Txori ehule burubeltza |
Bulgarian | Черноглав тъкач |
Catalan | Teixidor capnegre |
Croatian | crnoglava pletilja |
Czech | snovač černohlavý |
Danish | Sorthovedet Væver |
Dutch | Zwartkopwever |
English | Black-headed Weaver |
English (Kenya) | Yellow-backed Weaver |
English (United States) | Black-headed Weaver |
French | Tisserin à tête noire |
French (France) | Tisserin à tête noire |
Galician | Tecelán de cabeza negra |
German | Schwarzkopfweber |
Greek | Μαυροκέφαλος Υφαντής |
Hungarian | Feketefejű szövőmadár |
Icelandic | Hettuvefari |
Japanese | ズグロハタオリ |
Lithuanian | Juodagalvis audėjas |
Norwegian | svarthodevever |
Polish | wikłacz czarnogłowy |
Portuguese (Portugal) | Tecelão-de-cabeça-preta |
Romanian | Țesător cu cap negru |
Russian | Черноголовый ткач |
Serbian | Crnoglava tekstor tkalja |
Slovak | pletiarka čiernohlavá |
Slovenian | Črnoglavi tkalec |
Spanish | Tejedor Cabecinegro |
Spanish (Spain) | Tejedor cabecinegro |
Swedish | svarthuvad vävare |
Turkish | Kara Başlı Dokumacı |
Ukrainian | Ткачик чорноголовий |
Ploceus melanocephalus (Linnaeus, 1758)
PROTONYM:
Loxia melanocephala
Linnaeus, 1758. Systema Naturæ per Regna Tria Naturæ, Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, cum Characteribus, Differentiis, Synonymis, Locis. Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata 1, p.175.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Guinea.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PLOCEUS
- melanocephala / melanocephalon / melanocephalos / melanocephalum / melanocephalus
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UPPERCASE: current genus
Uppercase first letter: generic synonym
● and ● See: generic homonyms
lowercase: species and subspecies
●: early names, variants, misspellings
‡: extinct
†: type species
Gr.: ancient Greek
L.: Latin
<: derived from
syn: synonym of
/: separates historical and modern geographic names
ex: based on
TL: type locality
OD: original diagnosis (genus) or original description (species)
SPECIES
Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus Scientific name definitions
Adrian J. F. Craig and Eduardo de Juana
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 17, 2014
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated November 17, 2014
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Birds of the World
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Version 1.0
- March 4, 2020
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and Eduardo de Juana
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and E. de Juana (2020). Black-headed Weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus), version 1.0. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.blhwea1.01
Handbook of the Birds of the World
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Last Published Version
- November 17, 2014
- Black-headed Weaver Ploceus melanocephalus
Authors
Adrian J. F. Craig and Eduardo de Juana
Revisors
Eduardo de Juana
Recommended Citation
Craig, A. J. F. and E. de Juana (2014). Black-headed Weaver (Ploceus melanocephalus). In Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.