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Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
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Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
Plocepasser rufoscapulatus
The chestnut-backed sparrow-weaver (Plocepasser rufoscapulatus) is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.
It is found in southern Africa from Angola and southern Democratic Republic of Congo to Zambia and Malawi.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 14114.