Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver vs Bertram's Weaver
Plocepasser rufoscapulatus compared with Ploceus bertrandi
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver | Bertram's Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Plocepasser rufoscapulatus | Ploceus bertrandi |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ploceidae | Ploceidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 18.8 cm (7.4 in) | 15.9 cm (6.3 in) |
| Weight | 44.666666666666664 g (1.58 oz) | 38.63333333333333 g (1.36 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Chestnut-backed Sparrow-Weaver
Least Concern
Bertram's Weaver
About These Birds
Bertram's Weaver
Bertram's Weaver is a weaver bird found in montane forests and woodland edges of the Eastern Arc Mountains of Tanzania and adjacent Malawi. It has yellow and black breeding plumage typical of many weavers and builds woven nests. It feeds on seeds and insects in forest edges and clearings.