Alectryon vs Baya Weaver

Alectryon tropicus compared with Ploceus philippinus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Baya Weaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Baya Weaver
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Sapindaceae	Ploceidae
Genus	Alectryon	Ploceus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Ploceus philippinus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Baya Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Baya Weaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Baya Weaver

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Saudi Arabia, and United Arab Emirates.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Baya Weaver

The Baya Weaver (Ploceus philippinus) is a species in the genus Ploceus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.