Anaplectes rubriceps

Animalia/Chordata/Aves/Passeriformes/Ploceidae/Anaplectes

At a glance

Occurrence records24 670

Data sources7

Biological traits26

DNA specimens0

eDNA detections0

Sources7 archives

Databases and archives Anaplectes rubriceps's data was compiled from.

WikipediaWikimedia Foundation10 languages↗

BioWikiNetmultilingual Wikipediamultilingual↗

GBIFGlobal Biodiversity Information Facility24 670 records↗

Open Tree of LifeOpenTreephylogeny backbone↗

WikidataWikimedia Foundationstructured facts↗

IOC World Bird ListIOCbird checklist↗

GLoBIGlobal Biotic Interactionsbiotic interactions↗

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NarrativeWikipediaarticle

Traits & measurements3 literature sources26 traits

Occurrence & distributionGBIF24 670 records

01Narrative

The red-headed weaver (Anaplectes rubricepsPloceus melanotis, described by Lafresnaye (1839) from two Senegalese specimens is invalid as the name was preoccupied. Sundevall utilized a specimen obtained by Wahlberg in November 1843 at Mohapoani (i.e. Witfonteinrant near Thabazimbi). cf. Oschadleus (2009)) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is placed in the monotypic genus Anaplectes and is found throughout the Afrotropics.

No narrative description available for this taxon yet.

02Traits & measurements

SourcesAmnioteDBEltonTraitsAVONET

Size & morphology13

Beak depth6 mm

Beak length (culmen)17.6 mm

Beak length (nares)11.6 mm

Beak width5.4 mm

Body mass23.6 g

Body mass (female)23.93 g

Body mass (male)23.6 g

Hand-wing index19.5

Kipp's distance15.4 mm

Secondary length63.8 mm

Tail length50.6 mm

Tarsus length19.6 mm

Wing length79.8 mm

Life cycle & reproduction2

Egg mass2.11 g

Litter size2.5

Diet & foraging7

Fruit10 %

Ground80 %

Invertebrate80 %

Seed10 %

Trophic levelcarnivore

Trophic nicheInvertivore

Understory20 %

Habitat & environment4

HabitatWoodland

Migration1.0

Primary lifestyleInsessorial

Range size3 258 278 km²

08Occurrence & distribution

Record type24 670 records

Wild obs. + sensor24 506

Museum / vouchered76

Other88

Origin

Native1

Range

Area of Occupancy AOO21 564 km²

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

Coordinate accuracy79% within 1 km

≤100 m 762≤1 km 250≤10 km 118>10 km 145

1 275 georeferenced · 23 231 without coordinates

Open the mapobservation + sensor24 506

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.

Coordinate accuracy65% within 1 km

≤100 m 4≤1 km 16≤10 km 9>10 km 2

31 georeferenced · 45 without coordinates

Open the institutions mapphysical evidence76

Wildobservation + sensor

Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.

10Collections & institutions

Holding institutions7 of 11 geolocated

Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.

Institution	Specimens
CPMMlocation not on record	18
Brussels, BE	17
Seattle, US	15
RBINS-Scientific Heritagelocation not on record	11
Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collectionlocation not on record	6
Geneva, CH	1
Paris, FR	1
Salzburg, AT	1
Museo civico La Terra e l'Uomo di Crocetta del Montellolocation not on record	1
Copenhagen, DK	1
Ann Arbor, US	1

11 institutions · 73 of 76 vouchered records shown · 3 without an institution code

At a glance

Sources7 archives

Size & morphology13

Life cycle & reproduction2

Diet & foraging7

Habitat & environment4

Record type24 670 records

Origin

Range

Wildobservation + sensor

Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence

Wildobservation + sensor

Holding institutions7 of 11 geolocated

Record type24 670 records