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Baglafecht Weaver

Ploceus baglafecht

Least Concern
Envergure
15,8 cm
Poids
30,5 g
Famille
Ploceidae
Ordre
Passeriformes

À propos

The Baglafecht Weaver is a medium-sized weaver found in open woodland, gardens, and forest edges across East Africa, weighing about 30.5g with a wingspan of 15.8cm. It builds intricately woven pendant nests and males display bright yellow plumage with a black mask. It feeds on seeds, insects, and nectar.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergure 15,8 cm 6.2 in
Poids 30,5 g 1.08 oz

Statut de conservation

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportement et reproduction

Nidification

Nest type: SP. Incubation: 11-15 days. Fledging: 15-19 days.

Taille de la couvée

1-3

Taxonomie

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordre Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Famille Ploceidae (Weavers)
Genus Ploceus
Espèces Ploceus baglafecht

Distribution

Baglafecht Weaver has been recorded in 5 countries.

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Présent Not recorded
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Foire aux questions

Is the Baglafecht Weaver endangered?
The Baglafecht Weaver has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Baglafecht Weaver nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 11-15 days. Fledging: 15-19 days.
How big is the Baglafecht Weaver?
The Baglafecht Weaver has a wingspan of 15.8 cm, weight of 30.5 g.
What order and family does the Baglafecht Weaver belong to?
The Baglafecht Weaver (Ploceus baglafecht) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.

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