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Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver

Bubalornis niger
Family
Weavers and Allies
Order
Passeriformes
Codes
rbbwea1, RBBW
Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilyWeavers and Allies (Ploceidae)
SpeciesBubalornis niger
Codesrbbwea1, RBBW
Identification

The Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver (Bubalornis niger) is a member of the Weavers and Allies family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.

Use the eBird species code rbbwea1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.

Related Species in Weavers and Allies
White-billed Buffalo-Weaver
Bubalornis albirostris
White-headed Buffalo-Weaver
Dinemellia dinemelli
Speckle-fronted Weaver
Sporopipes frontalis
Scaly Weaver
Sporopipes squamifrons
White-browed Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser mahali
Chestnut-crowned Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser superciliosus
Red-billed Buffalo-Weaver photo
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Quick Facts

Scientific Name: Bubalornis niger

Family: Weavers and Allies

Order: Passeriformes

eBird Code: rbbwea1