Asian Golden Weaver vs Baya Weaver

Ploceus hypoxanthus verglichen mit Ploceus philippinus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Asian Golden Weaver Baya Weaver
Wissenschaftlicher Name Ploceus hypoxanthus Ploceus philippinus
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Ploceidae Ploceidae
Erhaltungsstatus Near Threatened Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 13,4 cm (5.3 in) 14,0 cm (5.5 in)
Gewicht 18,8 g (0.66 oz) 25,0 g (0.88 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße 2 2-5
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Asian Golden Weaver only

Baya Weaver only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Near Threatened

Asian Golden Weaver

Least Concern

Baya 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.

Baya Weaver

The Baya Weaver is a widespread and well-known weaver bird found across South and Southeast Asia, inhabiting grasslands, scrub, and cultivated areas. Males in breeding plumage are bright yellow above with a streaked brown back, building elaborate, retort-shaped woven nests that hang from trees or tall grass. They are highly gregarious, nesting in large colonies and feeding on grass seeds and grains.

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