Red fody
Species of bird / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Foudia madagascariensis?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
The red fody (Foudia madagascariensis), also known as the Madagascar fody in Madagascar, red cardinal fody in Mauritius, or common fody, is a small bird native to Madagascar and introduced to various other islands in the Indian Ocean. It is a common bird within its restricted range, and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being of "least concern".
Quick Facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...
Red fody | |
---|---|
Tsimanampetsotsa National Park, Madagascar | |
Toliara, Madagascar | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ploceidae |
Genus: | Foudia |
Species: | F. madagascariensis |
Binomial name | |
Foudia madagascariensis (Linnaeus, 1766) | |
Synonyms | |
Loxia madagascariensis Linnaeus, 1766 |
Close