Bates's Weaver vs Baya Weaver

Ploceus batesi compared with Ploceus philippinus

Key Differences

• Bates's Weaver is Endangered while Baya Weaver is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bates's Weaver	Baya Weaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (Birds)	Aves (Birds)
Order same	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family same	Ploceidae	Ploceidae
Genus same	Ploceus	Ploceus
Species	Ploceus batesi	Ploceus philippinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bates's Weaver and Baya Weaver share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ploceus.

Conservation Status

Bates's Weaver

EN — Endangered

Baya Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bates's Weaver	Baya Weaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bates's Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Baya Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bates's Weaver

The Bates's Weaver (Ploceus batesi) is a species in the genus Ploceus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway