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Village Weaver
Ploceus cucullatus
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Least Concern
Envergure
16,5 cm
Poids
37,2 g
Famille
Ploceidae
Ordre
Passeriformes
The Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) is a bird species in the family Ploceidae (weavers), within the order Passeriformes (songbirds). Recorded measurements include a wingspan of 16.5 cm and a weight of 37.2 g. The IUCN Red List classifies it as Least Concern.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Envergure | 16,5 cm | 6.5 in |
| Poids | 37,2 g | 1.31 oz |
Habitat & Range
Statut de conservation
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Comportement et reproduction
Nidification
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
Taille de la couvée
2-4
Taxonomie
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Ordre | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Famille | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| Espèces | Ploceus cucullatus |
Distribution
Village Weaver has been recorded in 15 countries.
Présent
Not recorded
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External Databases
Foire aux questions
Is the Village Weaver endangered?
The Village Weaver has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the Village Weaver nest?
Nest type: SP. Incubation: 12-14 days. Fledging: 17-21 days.
How big is the Village Weaver?
The Village Weaver has a wingspan of 16.5 cm, weight of 37.2 g.
What order and family does the Village Weaver belong to?
The Village Weaver (Ploceus cucullatus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.
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