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Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver

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Chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Plocepasser
Species:
P. superciliosus
Binomial name
Plocepasser superciliosus
(Cretzschmar, 1827)

The chestnut-crowned sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser superciliosus) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.

It is found in Africa south of the Sahara, from Senegal and Gambia to Eritrea, Ethiopia[2] and western Kenya.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Plocepasser superciliosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22718695A94592657. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22718695A94592657.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Aerts, R.; Lerouge, F.; November, E. (2019). Birds of forests and open woodlands in the highlands of Dogu'a Tembien. In: Nyssen J., Jacob, M., Frankl, A. (Eds.). Geo-trekking in Ethiopia's Tropical Mountains - The Dogu'a Tembien District. SpringerNature. ISBN 978-3-030-04954-6.
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