Giant Weaver Ploceus grandis Scientific name definitions
- NT Near Threatened
- Names (17)
- Monotypic
Adrian J. F. Craig
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 13, 2017
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated October 13, 2017
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Dutch | Reuzenwever |
English | Giant Weaver |
English (United States) | Giant Weaver |
French | Tisserin géant |
French (France) | Tisserin géant |
German | Riesenweber |
Japanese | オニハタオリ |
Norwegian | kjempevever |
Polish | wikłacz wielki |
Russian | Гигантский ткач |
Serbian | Džinovska tekstor tkalja |
Slovak | pletiarka veľká |
Spanish | Tejedor Gigante |
Spanish (Spain) | Tejedor gigante |
Swedish | jättevävare |
Turkish | Dev Dokumacı |
Ukrainian | Ткачик гігантський |
Ploceus grandis (Gray, 1844)
PROTONYM:
Hyphantornis grandis
Gray, 1844. The genera of birds: comprising their generic characters, a notice of the habits of each genus, and an extensive list of species referred to their several genera 2 Ploceinae, p.1.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Sao Tome.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- PLOCEUS
- grandis
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