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Baglafecht Weaver

Ploceus baglafecht

Least Concern
Envergadura
15,8 cm
Peso
30,5 g
Família
Ploceidae
Ordem
Passeriformes

Sobre

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
Envergadura 15,8 cm 6.2 in
Peso 30,5 g 1.08 oz

Estado de conservação

Least Concern
IUCN Red List

Comportamento e reprodução

Nidificação

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

Tamanho da postura

1-3

Taxonomia

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Ordem Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Família Ploceidae (Weavers)
Genus Ploceus
Espécies Ploceus baglafecht

Distribution

Baglafecht Weaver has been recorded in 5 countries.

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Perguntas frequentes

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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