Philippe Clement / Red fody / Madagascar weaver (Foudia madagascariensis) male calling, native to Madagascar, captive

Martin Gabriel / Madagascar fody (Foudia madagascariensis), flock of males and females resting on a wire, Praslin Island, Republic of Seychelles

Martin Gabriel / Madagascar fody (Foudia madagascariensis), flock of males and females resting on a wire, Praslin Island, Republic of Seychelles

Martin Gabriel / Madagascar fody (Foudia madagascariensis), flock of males and females feeding on rice, Praslin Island, Republic of Seychelles

Martin Gabriel / Madagascar fody (Foudia madagascariensis), male singing, La Digue Island, Republic of Seychelles

Martin Gabriel / Seychelles Fody (Foudia sechellarum), male, Aride Island, Republic of Seychelles

Martin Gabriel / Seychelles Fody (Foudia sechellarum), female, Aride Island, Republic of Seychelles

Laurent Geslin / Mauritius fody (Foudia rubra) with woman on beach in the background, Mauritius, July 2012.

Ben Lascelles / Mauritius Fody (Foudia rubra). Ile Aux Aigrette, Mauritius.

Brent Stephenson / Male Red Fody (Foudia madagascariensis) perched. Curieuse, Seychelles.

Brent Stephenson / Adult male Aldabra fody (Foudia eminentissima aldabrana) a subspecies of red-headed fody only found on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles.

Brent Stephenson / Adult male Aldabra Fody (Foudia eminentissima aldabrana) a subspecies of red-headed fody only found on Aldabra Atoll, Seychelles.