Black-chinned Weaver vs Lesser Masked-Weaver

Ploceus nigrimentus compared with Ploceus intermedius

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-chinned Weaver	Lesser Masked-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 nigrimentus	Ploceus intermedius

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-chinned Weaver and Lesser Masked-Weaver share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ploceus.

Conservation Status

Black-chinned Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Masked-Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-chinned Weaver	Lesser Masked-Weaver
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-chinned Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Lesser Masked-Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United Arab Emirates.

Black-chinned Weaver

The Black-chinned Weaver (Ploceus nigrimentus) 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. Found in Norway.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway