Seychelles fody

E457553

The Seychelles fody is a small, endemic songbird of the Seychelles islands known for the male’s bright yellow plumage and its adaptation to a variety of woodland and scrub habitats.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Seychelles fody canonical 2
Foudia sechellarum 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird species
endemic species
songbird
assessedBy IUCN Red List
binomialName Foudia sechellarum
linked to: Seychelles fody
bodySize small
breedingSeason mainly during southeast monsoon
class Aves
clutchSize 2–3 eggs
commonName Seychelles fody
Toktok
conservationStatus Near Threatened
diet fruit
insects
other arthropods
seeds
endemicTo Seychelles
family Ploceidae
femalePlumage duller brownish
foragingStratum ground
understory
foundOnIsland Aride Island
Cousin Island
Cousine Island
Denis Island
Frégate Island
La Digue
Mahé
Praslin
genus Foudia
habitat coastal woodland
coconut plantation
scrub
secondary forest
woodland
kingdom Animalia
malePlumage bright yellow
namedAfter Seychelles Islands
linked to: Seychelles
nativeRange Indian Ocean islands
nestPlacement in trees
nestType woven nest
order Passeriformes
reproduction monogamous tendencies
sexualDimorphism present
subjectOf conservation translocation programs
taxonRank species
threat competition with introduced birds
habitat loss
introduced predators
vocalizationType songbird calls

How these facts were elicited

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Aldabra Atoll hasSpecies Seychelles fody
Seychelles fody binomialName Foudia sechellarum
linked to: Seychelles fody
Seychelles fody commonName Seychelles fody