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832. Long-tailed Widowbird
(Longtailed widow ) (Euplectes progne )
Siswati: mabhengu
sijolobela
intsaku
Uncommon breeding resident in the highveld.
Malolotja Mantenga
Malolotja Information:
Common resident of highveld grasslands and vieis.
Highveld grassland
Vleis, dams and rivers
Malolotja information from the Bird Checklist for Malolotja (printed in the late 1980's, sponsored by the Natural History Society of Eswatini), supplemented with information from Roberts' Birds of Southern Africa, 1985.
Checklist, comments and distribution information from the Eswatini Bird Atlas by Vincent Parker, digital data provided by the Avian Demography Unit, Department of Statistical Sciences, University of Cape Town (http://www.aviandemographyunit.org). SiSwati names from SNTC and Big Game Parks.
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