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Sporopipes squamifrons

Sporopipes squamifrons squamifrons


Scaly-feathered Weaver
Tejedorcito Escamoso

Family: Ploceidae
Order: Passeriformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Synonyms: Estrelda squamifrons.

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern


Description


The scaly-feathered weaver (Sporopipes squamifrons), also known as the scaly-feathered finch, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

Source: Wikipedia, article Sporopipes squamifrons. Content adapted from Wikipedia, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license. Accessed on 17/07/2026.





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Please use the following reference when citing this species account.
EcoRegistros. 2026. Scaly-feathered Weaver (Sporopipes squamifrons) – Species account. Accessed from www.ecoregistros.org on 22/09/2026.