Black-chinned Weaver vs Yellow-legged Weaver

Ploceus nigrimentus compared with Ploceus flavipes

Key Differences

• Black-chinned Weaver is Least Concern while Yellow-legged Weaver is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-chinned Weaver	Yellow-legged Weaver
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Aves (นก)	Aves (นก)
Order same	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)
Family same	Ploceidae	Ploceidae
Genus same	Ploceus	Ploceus
Species	Ploceus nigrimentus	Ploceus flavipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black-chinned Weaver

LC — Least Concern

Yellow-legged Weaver

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-chinned Weaver	Yellow-legged 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.

Yellow-legged Weaver

Habitat

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

Range

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

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