Long-tailed Paradise Whydah

Vidua paradisaea - Veuve de paradis

Veuve de paradis
♂ adult plum. breeding
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Viduidés

  • Genus
    :

    Vidua

  • Species
    :

    paradisaea

Descriptor

Linnaeus, 1758

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 14 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 18 à 24 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Veuve de paradis
♂ adult plum. breeding
Veuve de paradis
♂ adult plum. post breeding

Long-tailed Paradise Whydah (Vidua paradisaea) is a species of bird in the Viduidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Veuve de paradis,
  • Viuda del paraíso,
  • viúva-do-paraíso-rabilonga,
  • Schmalschwanzwitwe,
  • keleti paradicsomvida,
  • Smalstaartparadijswida,
  • Vedova paradisea orientale,
  • östlig paradisänka,
  • Paradisenke,
  • vdovka rajská,
  • vdovka rajská,
  • Paradisenke,
  • paratiisileski,
  • Gewone Paradysvink,
  • vídua del paradís,
  • wdówka rajska,
  • Райская вдовушка,
  • ホウオウジャク,
  • 乐园维达雀,
  • östlig paradisänka,
  • 天堂維達雀,

Voice song and call

Veuve de paradis
♂ adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Veuve de paradis
♂ adult plum. breeding

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Veuve de paradis
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