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Mauritius fody
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The Mauritius fody (Foudia rubra) is a rare species of bird in the weaver family. It is endemic to the island of Mauritius. It is classified by BirdLife International as being endangered.[2] It is also on the United States' Endangered Species List with an endangered status.[3]
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Mauritius fody | |
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Male | |
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Female both on Île aux Aigrettes | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Ploceidae |
Genus: | Foudia |
Species: | F. rubra |
Binomial name | |
Foudia rubra (Gmelin, JF, 1789) | |
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