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Sociable Weaver
Philetairus socius
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Least Concern
Envergure
14,5 cm
Poids
27,9 g
Famille
Ploceidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Sociable Weaver (Philetairus socius) is a bird species in the family Ploceidae (weavers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 14.5 cm and a weight of 27.9 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 14,5 cm | 5.7 in |
| Poids | 27,9 g | 0.98 oz |
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 21-24 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-6
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Philetairus |
| Espèces | Philetairus socius |
Distribution
Sociable Weaver has been recorded in 1 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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Foire aux questions
Is the Sociable Weaver endangered?
The Sociable Weaver has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Sociable Weaver nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 13-14 days. Fledging: 21-24 days.
How big is the Sociable Weaver?
The Sociable Weaver has a wingspan of 14.5 cm, weight of 27.9 g.
What order and family does the Sociable Weaver belong to?
The Sociable Weaver (Philetairus socius) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.
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