Euplectes
Flame - Wida ( Euplectes hordeaceus )
The fire Weber or Widas ( Euplectes ) are a bird genus in the family of the weaver birds ( Ploceidae ). It includes 17 species. The term " Wida " is mainly based on Euplectes species of the genus. The males are often very striking colored like the black - red-colored Feuerwida ( Euplectes franciscanus ) or have drag -like, long tail feathers like the Hahnenschweifwida ( Euplectes progne ). The fire Weber prefer open landscapes as habitat.
Species
- Bishop - Wida ( Euplectes gierowii )
- Brand- Wida ( Euplectes nigroventris )
- Diadem - Wida ( Euplectes diadematus )
- Gelbschulterwida ( Euplectes macrourus )
- Gold back - Wida ( Euplectes aureus)
- Feuerwida ( Euplectes franciscanus )
- Flame - Wida ( Euplectes hordeaceus )
- Hahnenschweifwida ( Euplectes progne )
- Hartlaub - Wida ( Euplectes hartlaubi )
- Leierschwanzwida ( Euplectes jacksoni )
- Red Bishop ( Euplectes orix )
- Reichenow- Wida ( Euplectes psammocromius )
- Samtwida ( Euplectes capensis )
- Schildwida ( Euplectes ardens )
- Spiegelwida ( Euplectes albonotatus )
- Stummelwida ( Euplectes axillaris )
- Tahaweber ( Euplectes afer)