Asian Golden Weaver
Ploceus hypoxanthus
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Near Threatened
Envergadura
13,4 cm
Peso
18,8 g
Familia
Ploceidae
Orden
Passeriformes
Acerca de
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.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergadura | 13,4 cm | 5.3 in |
| Peso | 18,8 g | 0.66 oz |
Habitat & Range
Estado de conservación
Near Threatened
IUCN Red List
Comportamiento y reproducción
Nidificación
Nest type: SP.
Tamaño de la puesta
2
Taxonomía
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Orden | Passeriformes (Aves Canoras) |
| Familia | Ploceidae (Tejedores) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| Especies | Ploceus hypoxanthus |
Distribution
Asian Golden Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.
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Presente
Not recorded
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External Databases
Preguntas frecuentes
Is the Asian Golden Weaver endangered?
The Asian Golden Weaver has a conservation status of Near Threatened.
How does the Asian Golden Weaver nest?
Nest type: SP.
How big is the Asian Golden Weaver?
The Asian Golden Weaver has a wingspan of 13.4 cm, weight of 18.8 g.
What order and family does the Asian Golden Weaver belong to?
The Asian Golden Weaver (Ploceus hypoxanthus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.
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