Rufous-tailed weaver

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Rufous-tailed weaver

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Histurgops
Reichenow, 1887
Species:
H. ruficauda
Binomial name
Histurgops ruficauda
Reichenow, 1887
Synonyms
  • Histurgops ruficaudus

The rufous-tailed weaver (Histurgops ruficauda) is a species of songbird found in Tanzania.

It is included in the

monotypic
genus Histurgops.

It is an endemic breeder in Tanzania, but vagrants occur in Kenya too.[citation needed]

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