Red-headed Fody
Red-headed Fody
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The Red Fody is a striking species found on the Comoro Islands and Mayotte, with breeding males featuring bright red plumage that makes them easily identifiable.
Where to spot
Native to the Comoro Islands (Grande Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan) and Mayotte, inhabiting forests, cultivated areas, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for the brilliant red males in forested areas or near human habitation. They are often seen in small groups or foraging in trees and bushes.
When to spot
Present year-round. Males are most vibrant during the breeding season, which typically occurs during the wet months.
Where to spot
Native to the Comoro Islands (Grande Comore, Mohéli, Anjouan) and Mayotte, inhabiting forests, cultivated areas, and gardens.
How to spot
Look for the brilliant red males in forested areas or near human habitation. They are often seen in small groups or foraging in trees and bushes.
When to spot
Present year-round. Males are most vibrant during the breeding season, which typically occurs during the wet months.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Some classifications consider this species to be a subspecies of the Madagascar Fody, highlighting their close genetic relationship.
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