Baya Weaver vs African Golden Weaver

Ploceus philippinus comparado con Ploceus subaureus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Atributo Baya Weaver African Golden Weaver
Nombre científico Ploceus philippinus Ploceus subaureus
Orden Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familia Ploceidae Ploceidae
Estado de conservación Least Concern Least Concern
Longitud
Envergadura 14,0 cm (5.5 in) 15,2 cm (6.0 in)
Peso 25,0 g (0.88 oz) 30,580000000000002 g (1.08 oz)
Dieta -- --
Tamaño de la puesta 2-5 2-3
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Hábitats compartidos

Baya Weaver only

Ninguno

African Golden Weaver only

Estado de conservación

Least Concern

Baya Weaver

Least Concern

African Golden Weaver

About These Birds

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.

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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