African Golden Weaver
Ploceus subaureus
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Least Concern
Chiều Dài Sải Cánh
15,2 cm
Khối Lượng
30,580000000000002 g
Họ
Ploceidae
Bộ
Passeriformes
Giới Thiệu
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Chiều Dài Sải Cánh | 15,2 cm | 6.0 in |
| Khối Lượng | 30,580000000000002 g | 1.08 oz |
Habitat & Range
Tình Trạng Bảo Tồn
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Hành Vi & Sinh Sản
Làm Tổ
Nest type: SP. Fledging: 19-22 days.
Số Trứng
2-3
Phân Loại Học
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Bộ | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Họ | Ploceidae (Weavers) |
| Genus | Ploceus |
| Loài | Ploceus subaureus |
Distribution
African Golden Weaver has been recorded in 4 countries.
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Hiện Diện
Not recorded
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External Databases
Câu Hỏi Thường Gặp
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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