Baya Weaver

Ploceus philippinus - Tisserin baya

Tisserin baya
♂ adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Plocéidés

  • Genus
    :

    Ploceus

  • Species
    :

    philippinus

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1766

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 15 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 18 à 28 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Tisserin baya
♂ adult plum. breeding
Tisserin baya
♀ adult plum. breeding

Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus) is a species of bird in the Ploceidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

  • Ploceus philippinus philippinus (Pakistan, India. except sw and ne. , Sri Lanka and s Nepal)
  • Ploceus philippinus travancoreensis (sw India)
  • Ploceus philippinus burmanicus (Bhutan, ne India and Bangladesh through Myanmar to sw China)
  • Ploceus philippinus angelorum (Thailand and s Laos)
  • Ploceus philippinus infortunatus (s Vietnam, Malay Pen., Borneo and Sumatra, Java and Bali)

Foreign names

  • Tisserin baya,
  • Tejedor baya,
  • tecelão-baia,
  • Bayaweber,
  • bájaszövőmadár,
  • Bayawever,
  • Tessitore baya,
  • bayavävare,
  • Bayavever,
  • pletiarka baja,
  • snovač indomalajský,
  • Bayavæver,
  • riisikutoja,
  • teixidor baya,
  • wikłacz złotogłowy,
  • Ткач-байя,
  • Manyar tempua,
  • キムネコウヨウジャク,
  • 黄胸织雀,
  • นกกระจาบธรรมดา,
  • 黃胸織布鳥,

Voice song and cries

Tisserin baya
♀ adult

Habitat

Tisserin baya
♂ adult

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

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