Seychelles Fody

Foudia sechellarum

The Seychelles Fody (Foudia sechellarum) is a small, colorful bird endemic to the Seychelles archipelago. It is known for its vibrant red plumage and distinctive black mask. These birds are often found in forested areas, where they forage for insects, seeds, and nectar. The Seychelles Fody is a social species, often seen in small flocks or pairs. Due to habitat loss and predation by introduced species, the Seychelles Fody is considered vulnerable to extinction.

Habitat: Forested areas