Red Fody vs Seychelles Fody

Foudia madagascariensis compared with Foudia sechellarum

Key Differences

• Red Fody is Least Concern while Seychelles Fody is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Red Fody	Seychelles Fody
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	Foudia	Foudia
Species	Foudia madagascariensis	Foudia sechellarum

Evolutionary Relationship

Red Fody and Seychelles Fody share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Foudia.

Conservation Status

Red Fody

LC — Least Concern

Seychelles Fody

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Red Fody	Seychelles Fody
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Red Fody

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Bahrain, Norway, and Seychelles.

Seychelles Fody

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.

Red Fody

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