Pin-tailed Whydah

Vidua macroura - Veuve dominicaine

Veuve dominicaine
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Viduidés

  • Genus
    :

    Vidua

  • Species
    :

    macroura

Descriptor

Pallas, 1764

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 12 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 14 à 19 g
Longevity

7 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Veuve dominicaine
adult plum. breeding
Veuve dominicaine
♀ adult plum. breeding

Pin-tailed Whydah (Vidua macroura) is a species of bird in the Viduidae family.

Subspecific information monotypic species

Foreign names

  • Veuve dominicaine,
  • Viuda colicinta,
  • viúva-cauda-de-alfinete,
  • Dominikanerwitwe,
  • dominikánus vida,
  • Dominicanerwida,
  • Vedova coda a spilli,
  • dominikaneränka,
  • Dominikanerenke,
  • vdovka strakatá,
  • vdovka černobílá,
  • Dominikanerenke,
  • dominikaanileski,
  • Koningrooibekkie (Koningweduweetjie),
  • vídua cua d'agulla,
  • wdówka białobrzucha,
  • Доминиканская вдовушка,
  • テンニンチョウ,
  • 针尾维达雀,
  • 針尾維達雀,

Voice song and cries

Veuve dominicaine
♂ adult plum. post breeding

Habitat

Veuve dominicaine
♀ adult plum. post breeding

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland, Rural Gardens

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

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