Baglafecht Weaver vs Yellow-legged Weaver
Ploceus baglafecht compared with Ploceus flavipes
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Baglafecht Weaver | Yellow-legged Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ploceus baglafecht | Ploceus flavipes |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ploceidae | Ploceidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 15.8 cm (6.2 in) | 15.4 cm (6.1 in) |
| Weight | 30.5 g (1.08 oz) | 46.3 g (1.63 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1-3 | -- |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Baglafecht Weaver
Vulnerable
Yellow-legged Weaver
About These Birds
Baglafecht Weaver
The Baglafecht Weaver is a medium-sized weaver found in open woodland, gardens, and forest edges across East Africa, weighing about 30.5g with a wingspan of 15.8cm. It builds intricately woven pendant nests and males display bright yellow plumage with a black mask. It feeds on seeds, insects, and nectar.