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Forest Fody
Foudia omissa
Least ConcernThe Forest Fody is a weaver or allied finch of Madagascar, the Mascarenes, Seychelles, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands. It feeds on seeds, grass, insects, and grain in flocks or pairs, and many species are known for intricately woven nests suspended from reeds, grasses, or thorny trees.
- Family
- Ploceidae
- Group
- Weavers and Allies
- Range
- Forest Fody Range — Resident or seasonal range in Madagascar, the Mascarenes, Seychelles, and nearby western Indian Ocean islands
- Population
- ≈ Unknown