Bar-winged Weaver vs African Golden Weaver

Ploceus angolensis verglichen mit Ploceus subaureus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Bar-winged Weaver African Golden Weaver
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ploceus angolensis Ploceus subaureus
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Ploceidae Ploceidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 16,0 cm (6.3 in) 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
Gewicht 26,6 g (0.94 oz) 30,580000000000002 g (1.08 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2-3 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

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Bar-winged Weaver only

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African Golden Weaver only

Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Bar-winged Weaver

Least Concern

African Golden Weaver

About These Birds

Bar-winged Weaver

The Bar-winged Weaver is a small weaver of the family Ploceidae found in montane forest edges and secondary growth in Angola, the Democratic Republic of Congo, and Uganda. Weighing about 26.6g with a wingspan of 16cm, it has yellow plumage with distinctive dark wing-bars. It builds woven nests and forages in flocks for seeds and insects.

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.

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