About the Fire-fronted Bishop
The Fire-fronted Bishop (Euplectes diadematus) is a species of bird in the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 123 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code fifbis1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Euplectes diadematus |
| Species Codes | fifbis1, FFBI |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Fire-fronted Bishop belong to?
The Fire-fronted Bishop (Euplectes diadematus) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Fire-fronted Bishop?
The Fire-fronted Bishop is a member of the Weavers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Fire-fronted Bishop sighting?
You can log sightings of Fire-fronted Bishop on eBird (ebird.org) using species code fifbis1, or on iNaturalist.