African Golden Weaver
Ploceus subaureus
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Least Concern
翼開長
15.2 cm
体重
30.580000000000002 g
科
Ploceidae
目
Passeriformes
について
The African Golden Weaver weighs about 31g and inhabits coastal East Africa. Males are vivid yellow with orange-washed heads and weave intricate hanging nests over water during breeding season.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| 翼開長 | 15.2 cm | 6.0 in |
| 体重 | 30.580000000000002 g | 1.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
保全状況
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
行動と繁殖
営巣
Nest type: SP. Fledging: 19-22 days.
一腹卵数
2-3
分類学
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| 目 | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| 科 | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| 種 | Ploceus subaureus |
Distribution
African Golden Weaver has been recorded in 4 countries.
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生息あり
Not recorded
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External Databases
よくある質問
Is the African Golden Weaver endangered?
The African Golden Weaver has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How does the African Golden Weaver nest?
Nest type: SP. Fledging: 19-22 days.
How big is the African Golden Weaver?
The African Golden Weaver has a wingspan of 15.2 cm, weight of 30.580000000000002 g.
What order and family does the African Golden Weaver belong to?
The African Golden Weaver (Ploceus subaureus) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Ploceidae.
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