Baya Collection

Baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus) breeding male perched on nest, rural Karantaka, India

Baya weaver (Ploceus philippinus) on its nest in Tongbiguan Nature Reserve, Dehong prefecture, Yunnan province, China. May

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Male Baya Weaver Bird building the nest, Keoladeo National Park, India. Date: 19/08/2005

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Male Weaver bird displaying at nest, Keoladeo National Park, India. Date: 19/08/2005

Baya Rahouli Triple Jump, Sydney Olympics Sydney Olympic Games Olympic Stadium, Sydney, Sydney, Australia 22 September 2000 Date: 22 September 2000

Weaver-birds and their nests (litho)
6013413 Weaver-birds and their nests (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Weaver-birds and their nests)

Birds which weave

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"Baya Weavers: Master Architects of Nature's Tapestry" In the rural landscapes of Karnataka, India, a mesmerizing sight awaits. The Baya Weaver, scientifically known as Ploceus philippinus, showcases its remarkable breeding plumage while perched on its intricately woven nest. These skilled avian architects construct their homes with precision and artistry. Tongbiguan Nature Reserve in Dehong prefecture is another haven where these weavers can be observed in their natural habitat. Amidst lush greenery and serene surroundings, they diligently work on their nests, showcasing their dedication to creating a safe haven for their offspring. The male Baya Weaver takes center stage during the breeding season with his vibrant yellow plumage adorned with black markings. With meticulous attention to detail, he meticulously constructs an elaborate nest using blades of grass or palm leaves. This architectural masterpiece hangs from tree branches like a suspended basket. Weaver-birds are renowned for their exceptional weaving skills across Asia and India. Their nests not only provide shelter but also serve as protection against predators due to the intricate design that makes it difficult for intruders to access. Baya Rahouli is an Algerian footballer who may share his name with this incredible bird species but possesses different talents altogether. These birds' weaving prowess has been captured in lithographs depicting them amidst lush foliage and showcasing the diversity of birdlife found in India's vast landscapes. As we marvel at these fascinating creatures' abilities, let us appreciate how nature never ceases to amaze us with its wonders. The Baya Weavers remind us that even small beings can create something extraordinary when driven by instinct and determination. So next time you find yourself surrounded by nature's beauty or witness a glimpse of these master builders at work - take a moment to admire the delicate tapestry they weave within our world.