About the Rufous-tailed Weaver
The rufous-tailed weaver is a species of songbird found in Tanzania.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Histurgops ruficauda |
| Species Codes | rutwea1, RTWE |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-tailed Weaver belong to?
The Rufous-tailed Weaver (Histurgops ruficauda) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-tailed Weaver?
The rufous-tailed weaver is a species of songbird found in Tanzania....
Where can I report a Rufous-tailed Weaver sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-tailed Weaver on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rutwea1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Weavers and Allies 123 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
123
Species in Family
648
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