Alectryon vs Speke's Weaver

Alectryon tropicus compared with Ploceus spekei

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Speke's Weaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Speke's 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 spekei

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Speke's Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Speke's 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.

Speke's Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.