Asian Golden Weaver vs Black-necked Weaver
Ploceus hypoxanthus verglichen mit Ploceus nigricollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Merkmal | Asian Golden Weaver | Black-necked Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Wissenschaftlicher Name | Ploceus hypoxanthus | Ploceus nigricollis |
| Ordnung | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Familie | Ploceidae | Ploceidae |
| Erhaltungsstatus | Near Threatened | Least Concern |
| Länge | — | — |
| Flügelspannweite | 13,4 cm (5.3 in) | 14,9 cm (5.9 in) |
| Gewicht | 18,8 g (0.66 oz) | 29,133333333333336 g (1.03 oz) |
| Ernährung | -- | -- |
| Gelegegröße | 2 | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Gemeinsame Lebensräume
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Asian Golden Weaver only
Black-necked Weaver only
Erhaltungsstatus
Near Threatened
Asian Golden Weaver
Least Concern
Black-necked Weaver
About These Birds
Asian Golden Weaver
The Asian Golden Weaver is a Near Threatened bird found in grasslands and wetland edges across Southeast Asia. Weighing about 18.8g with a wingspan of 13.4cm, the breeding male displays striking golden-yellow plumage. It builds woven nests and feeds on seeds and insects.
Black-necked Weaver
The Black-necked Weaver is a medium-sized weaver; males have a black head and neck, golden-yellow body, and brown wings, while females are more streaked. It inhabits dense forest edges, secondary growth, and tall vegetation near water in west-central Africa. Males build woven hanging nests in colonies, and the species feeds on seeds, insects, and berries.