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Indigobirds and Whydahs
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Indigobirds and Whydahs

Viduidae

The indigobirds and whydahs, together with the Cuckoo-finch make up the family Viduidae; they are small passerine birds native to Africa.

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2 branches of this family, most-observed first · about 20 known species

Indigobirds and Whydahs

genusVidua

Cuckoo Finches

genusAnomalospiza

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 68491.