Zambezi indigobird

Species of bird

Zambezi indigobird
Conservation status

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Viduidae
Genus: Vidua
Species:
V. codringtoni
Binomial name
Vidua codringtoni
(Neave, 1907)

The Zambezi indigobird (Vidua codringtoni), also known as the twinspot indigobird or green indigobird, is a species of bird in the family Viduidae. It is found in Malawi, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

It appears on Zambia's new 5 ngwee coin.

References

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Vidua codringtoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22719956A132134410. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22719956A132134410.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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Indigobirds and whydahs (family: Viduidae)
Vidua
  • Village indigobird (V. chalybeata)
  • Purple indigobird (V. purpurascens)
  • Jambandu indigobird (V. raricola)
  • Barka indigobird (V. larvaticola)
  • Dusky indigobird (V. funerea)
  • Zambezi indigobird (V. codringtoni)
  • Wilson's indigobird (V. wilsoni)
  • Quailfinch indigobird (V. nigeriae)
  • Jos Plateau indigobird (V. maryae)
  • Cameroon indigobird (V. camerunensis)
  • Pin-tailed whydah (V. macroura)
  • Steel-blue whydah (V. hypocherina)
  • Straw-tailed whydah (V. fischeri)
  • Shaft-tailed whydah (V. regia)
  • Long-tailed paradise whydah (V. paradisaea)
  • Sahel paradise whydah (V. orientalis)
  • Exclamatory paradise whydah (V. interjecta)
  • Togo paradise whydah (V. togoensis)
  • Broad-tailed paradise whydah (V. obtusa)
Anomalospiza
  • Cuckoo-finch (A. imberbis)
Taxon identifiers
Vidua codringtoni


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