Southern Red Bishop

Euplectes orix - Euplecte ignicolore

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Plocéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Euplectes

  • Species
    :

    orix

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 13 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 17 à 30 g
Longevity

5 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Euplecte ignicolore
♂ adult plum. breeding
Euplecte ignicolore
♀ adult

Southern Red Bishop (Euplectes orix) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Euplecte ignicolore,
  • Obispo rojo,
  • bispo-vermelho-de-asa-castanha,
  • Oryxweber,
  • Orix-szövőmadár,
  • Grenadierwever,
  • Vescovo rosso,
  • sydlig eldvävare,
  • Rødbisp,
  • tkáčik plavokrídly,
  • snovač červený,
  • Oryxvæver,
  • punapiispa,
  • Rooivink,
  • bisbe vermell meridional,
  • wikłacz ognisty,
  • Огненный бархатный ткач,
  • オオキンランチョウ,
  • 红巧织雀,
  • 紅寡婦鳥,

Voice song and cries

Euplecte ignicolore
♂ adult plum. transition

Habitat

Euplecte ignicolore
♂ adult

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Euplecte ignicolore
published: - Updated: 06-05-2006
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