Yellow-mantled widowbird
| Yellow-mantled widowbird | |
|---|---|
| Nominate race in the Central African Republic | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Ploceidae |
| Genus: | Euplectes |
| Species: | E. macroura |
| Binomial name | |
| Euplectes macroura (Gmelin, JF, 1789) | |
The yellow-mantled widowbird (Euplectes macroura), also known as the yellow-backed widow, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae.