Black-breasted Weaver vs Asian Golden Weaver

Ploceus benghalensis comparé à Ploceus hypoxanthus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribut Black-breasted Weaver Asian Golden Weaver
Nom scientifique Ploceus benghalensis Ploceus hypoxanthus
Ordre Passeriformes Passeriformes
Famille Ploceidae Ploceidae
Statut de conservation Least Concern Near Threatened
Longueur
Envergure 13,8 cm (5.4 in) 13,4 cm (5.3 in)
Poids 20,0 g (0.71 oz) 18,8 g (0.66 oz)
Régime alimentaire -- --
Taille de la couvée 2-5 2
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Habitats partagés

Black-breasted Weaver only

Aucun(e)

Asian Golden Weaver only

Aucun(e)

Statut de conservation

Least Concern

Black-breasted Weaver

Near Threatened

Asian Golden Weaver

About These Birds

Black-breasted Weaver

The Black-breasted Weaver is a colonial nesting weaver bird of South Asian grasslands and reed beds, with breeding males showing a chestnut crown, dark brown breast patch, and streaked yellow and brown upperparts. It ranges across the Indian subcontinent from Pakistan east to Bangladesh, inhabiting tall grasslands, cultivation, and marshes. It feeds on seeds and insects, nesting in large colonies in reed beds or tall grass.

Asian Golden Weaver

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.

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