Yellow-legged Weaver vs Black-necked Weaver
Ploceus flavipes comparé à Ploceus nigricollis
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribut | Yellow-legged Weaver | Black-necked Weaver |
|---|---|---|
| Nom scientifique | Ploceus flavipes | Ploceus nigricollis |
| Ordre | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Famille | Ploceidae | Ploceidae |
| Statut de conservation | Vulnerable | Least Concern |
| Longueur | — | — |
| Envergure | 15,4 cm (6.1 in) | 14,9 cm (5.9 in) |
| Poids | 46,3 g (1.63 oz) | 29,133333333333336 g (1.03 oz) |
| Régime alimentaire | -- | -- |
| Taille de la couvée | -- | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Statut de conservation
Vulnerable
Yellow-legged Weaver
Least Concern
Black-necked Weaver
About These Birds
Black-necked Weaver
The Black-necked Weaver is a medium-sized weaver; males have a black head and neck, golden-yellow body, and brown wings, while females are more streaked. It inhabits dense forest edges, secondary growth, and tall vegetation near water in west-central Africa. Males build woven hanging nests in colonies, and the species feeds on seeds, insects, and berries.