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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:bird
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gptkbp:behavior
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territorial during breeding season
known for elaborate courtship displays
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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builds nests in colonies
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gptkbp:breeding_range
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can be large, up to hundreds
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gptkbp:breeding_season
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varies by region
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gptkbp:clutch_size
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3 to 5 eggs
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gptkbp:color
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gptkb:yellow
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gptkbp:color_variation
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some have more orange hues
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gptkbp:coloration
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bright yellow with black markings
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gptkbp:conservation_efforts
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habitat protection
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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symbol of prosperity in some cultures
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gptkbp:diet
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seeds
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gptkbp:egg_color
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gptkb:white
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gptkbp:egg_size
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small
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Ploceidae
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gptkbp:fledging_period
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about 21 days
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gptkbp:flight_style
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strong flier
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gptkbp:foraging_behavior
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ground forager
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gptkbp:genus
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gptkb:Ploceus
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gptkbp:habitat
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grasslands and savannas
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gptkbp:habitat_preference
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prefers open areas with water nearby
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Golden Weaver
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gptkbp:incubation_period
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about 14 days
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gptkbp:lifespan
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5 years
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gptkbp:local_names
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varies by region in Africa
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gptkbp:mating_system
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polygamous
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gptkbp:migration
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non-migratory
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gptkbp:mimicry
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can mimic other bird calls
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:Africa
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gptkbp:nest_location
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in trees or shrubs
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gptkbp:nest_material
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grasses and twigs
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gptkbp:nesting
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small opening
depends on rainfall patterns
spherical or oval
builds intricate nests
usually high off the ground
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gptkbp:population_trend
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stable in many areas
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gptkbp:predators
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snakes
monkeys and birds of prey
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Village_Weaver
gptkb:African_Golden_Weaver
gptkb:Yellow_Weaver
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gptkbp:research_interest
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studied for social behavior
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gptkbp:size
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gptkb:medium
about 30 grams
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gptkbp:social_behavior
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often found in flocks
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gptkbp:social_structure
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colonial
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gptkbp:species
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gptkb:Ploceus_subaureus
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gptkbp:subspecies
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gptkb:Ploceus_subaureus_megarhynchus
gptkb:Ploceus_subaureus_subaureus
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gptkbp:territory
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used to defend nesting area
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gptkbp:threats
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habitat loss
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gptkbp:type_of_care
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both parents care for young
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gptkbp:vocalization
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chirps and whistles
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gptkbp:wing_configuration
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about 20 cm
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:The_Weaverbird
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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