Red Fody | Animalz

Red FodyThis small Malagasy bird's male turns vermilion during the breeding season. It hangs a ball-shaped nest woven from leaves high in a tree.What does it look like?The male is dull brown outside the breeding season and turns vermilion-red during breeding.How does it live?This small Malagasy bird's male turns vermilion during the breeding season. It hangs a ball-shaped nest woven from leaves high in a tree.It eats seeds, insects, caterpillars, and spiders, and sometimes flower nectar. It builds a ball-shaped nest from woven leaf strips high in a tree; the female lays two to four pale blue eggs.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.