Mauritius Fody

species of bird in the weaver family (Ploceidae)
Taxon taxon Q967513
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Mauritius Fody

Summary

Mauritius Fody is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Mauritius Fody's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Mauritius Fody is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Mauritius Fody's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Endangered status[5].
  • Mauritius Fody is classified within Foudia[6].
  • Mauritius Fody is endemic to Mauritius[7].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Mauritius Fody is Foudia rubra[8].
  • Mauritius Fody's Commons category is recorded as Foudia rubra[9].
  • Mauritius Fody's original combination is recorded as Emberiza rubra[10].
  • Mauritius Fody's short name is recorded as {'lang': 'mul', 'text': 'F. rubra'}[11].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'ffwdi Mauritius'}[12].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Mauritius Fody'}[13].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mauritiusweber'}[14].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Fodi de Mauricio'}[15].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "fodi de l'illa Maurici"}[16].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'snovatec mauricijský'}[17].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'nb', 'text': 'Mauritiusvever'}[18].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'ru', 'text': 'Маскаренский фуди'}[19].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'ja', 'text': 'モーリシャスベニノジコ'}[20].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'da', 'text': 'Mauritiusvæver'}[21].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'mauritiuksenkutoja'}[22].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'hu', 'text': 'mauritiusi fodi'}[23].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'pl', 'text': 'wikłacz maurytyjski'}[24].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'sk', 'text': 'fodia maurícijská'}[25].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'mauritiusfody'}[26].
  • Mauritius Fody is commonly known as {'lang': 'nl', 'text': 'Mauritiuswever'}[27].

Body

Classification

Mauritius Fody's scientific name is Foudia rubra[8]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Foudia[6]. Recorded taxon common name include {'lang': 'cy', 'text': 'ffwdi Mauritius'}[12], {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'it'}[13], {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Mauritiusweber'}[14], {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Fodi de Mauricio'}[15], {'lang': 'ca', 'text': "fodi de l'illa Maurici"}[16], and {'lang': 'cs', 'text': 'snovatec mauricijský'}[17].

Distribution

Mauritius Fody is endemic to Mauritius[7].

Identifiers

Mauritius Fody's iNaturalist taxon ID is recorded as 13880[28]. Mauritius Fody's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 441686[29]. Mauritius Fody's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2494078[30]. Mauritius Fody's ITIS TSN is recorded as 560114[31].

Why It Matters

Mauritius Fody ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (160 views/month, #1,610 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] It is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [29] . Taxonomy database of the U.S. National Center for Biotechnology Information. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [31] . Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [30] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . Gwefan Llên Natur. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [14] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [20] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [21] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [22] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [23] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [24] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [25] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [26] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [27] . IOC World Bird List Version 6.3. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  29. [28] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Mauritius Fody. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/mauritius-fody
MLA “Mauritius Fody.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/mauritius-fody.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_mauritius-fody_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Mauritius Fody}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/mauritius-fody}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Mauritius Fody — https://4ort.xyz/entity/mauritius-fody (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/mauritius-fody · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Debessis · 2026-08-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Litter size {'amount': '+2'}
    Taxon rank species
    Maintained by wikiproject WikiProject Invasion Biology
    Instance of
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||tt */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/48477|batch #48477]]"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.