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foudia madagascariensis

  1. Red Fody

    Red Fody

    Another one where I like to lie on the ground to get down to their level!
  2. red fody

    red fody

    this was my favorite bird in that beautiful trip, learnt how to make like there tist tist calls, and one use to come to the balcony of my room after dawn, before the bulbuls and weaver to enjoy a peaceful little snack. as they told us no red should show at this season (winter) but its something...
  3. Red fody

    Red fody

    Fodies are small passerine birds belonging to the genus Foudia in the weaver family Ploceidae. They are native to the islands of the western Indian Ocean where they occur on Madagascar, the Seychelles, the Comoro Islands and the Mascarene Islands. The Red Fody has also been introduced to the...
  4. Madagascar Fody, Two Views MAD SER

    Madagascar Fody, Two Views MAD SER

    This species is endemic to Madagascar, where it is widespread and common in a variety of habitats, and has been introduced to the surrounding smaller islands. The posted picture combines two views of the mature male bird.
  5. Madagascar Fody

    Madagascar Fody

    Rear view of a Madagascar Fody. No matter where we moved to it would not give us a frontal view. Introduced species to Mauritius.
  6. Madagascar Fody

    Madagascar Fody

    Skittish Fody eating crumbs on the balcony of my room
  7. singing madagascar fody

    singing madagascar fody

    on la digue,seychelles
  8. madagascar fody

    madagascar fody

    pic taken on la digue ,seychelles
  9. Madagascar Red Fody (female)

    Madagascar Red Fody (female)

    I was initially thinking this was a Forest Fody female, but now I believe it must be a Red Fody female since the former is supposed to be restricted to evergreen forest (this one was in dry forest).
  10. Madagascar Red Fody (imm)

    Madagascar Red Fody (imm)

  11. Madagascar Red Fody m)

    Madagascar Red Fody m)

  12. Madagascar Fody

    Madagascar Fody

    Madagascar fody in breeding plumage
  13. Madagascar Fody- yellow morph

    Madagascar Fody- yellow morph

    Taken on Mahe, Seychelles Feb 2006. This is the rarer yellow morph of this very common species, shown together with the red morph for comparison. Canon eos 20D 100mm Lens
  14. Madagascar Fody

    Madagascar Fody

  15. Madagascar Fody

    Madagascar Fody

  16. Madagascar fody, male

    Madagascar fody, male

    Always joined us at meal times!
  17. Madagascar fody female

    Madagascar fody female

    No colour at all on the female
  18. Madagascar fody, male

    Madagascar fody, male

    In full breeding colours. A very common tame bird that joined us for breakfast every morning.
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