Foudi rouge vs Foudi de Rodrigues

Foudia madagascariensis compared with Foudia flavicans

Key Differences

• Foudi rouge is Least Concern while Foudi de Rodrigues is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foudi rouge	Foudi de Rodrigues
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Aves (oiseau)	Aves (oiseau)
Order same	Passeriformes (passereaux)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family same	Ploceidae	Ploceidae
Genus same	Foudia	Foudia
Species	Foudia madagascariensis	Foudia flavicans

Evolutionary Relationship

Foudi rouge and Foudi de Rodrigues share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Foudia.

Conservation Status

Foudi rouge

LC — Least Concern

Foudi de Rodrigues

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foudi rouge	Foudi de Rodrigues
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foudi rouge

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bahrain, Norway, and Seychelles.

Foudi de Rodrigues

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Foudi rouge

Red Fody (Foudia madagascariensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway