Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Ploceidae (Weavers, Widowbirds)  
Genus: Foudia (7 species)


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Aldabra Fody (Foudia aldabrana) Endangered
Range: AF: Aldabra (formerly also Assumption, Cosmoledo and Astove; Aldabra group, sw Seychelles)
 



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Comoro Fody (Foudia eminentissima)
Range: AF: Comoros
 



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Rodrigues Fody (Foudia flavicans) Near Threatened
Range: IO: Rodrigues (e Mascarenes)
 



Red Fody
Red Fody (Foudia madagascariensis)
Range: AF: Madagascar; introduced (possibly naturally) widely elsewhere in region, including Comoros, Seychelles and Mascarenes
Mauritius Island  
 
Photograph by Peter R. Steward     Copyright and usage info


Forest Fody
Forest Fody (Foudia omissa)
Range: AF: nw, e Madagascar
Ranomafana, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


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Mauritius Fody (Foudia rubra) Endangered
Range: IO: Mauritius; introduced Ile aux Aigrettes (just sw of Mauritius; c Mascarenes)
 



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Seychelles Fody (Foudia sechellarum) Near Threatened
Range: IO: Cousin, Cousine, Frégate and Aride (Inner Is., ne Seychelles)
 




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