Principe Golden Weaver vs African Golden Weaver
Ploceus princeps compared with Ploceus subaureus
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Principe Golden Weaver | African Golden Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Ploceus princeps | Ploceus subaureus |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Ploceidae | Ploceidae |
| Conservation Status | Least Concern | Least Concern |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | 17.0 cm (6.7 in) | 15.2 cm (6.0 in) |
| Weight | 30.6 g (1.08 oz) | 30.580000000000002 g (1.08 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | 1-2 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Shared Habitats
None
Principe Golden Weaver only
African Golden Weaver only
Conservation Status
Least Concern
Principe Golden Weaver
Least Concern
African Golden Weaver
About These Birds
African Golden Weaver
The African Golden Weaver weighs about 31g and inhabits coastal East Africa. Males are vivid yellow with orange-washed heads and weave intricate hanging nests over water during breeding season.