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Definition of whydah finch

whydah finch
Whidah bird Whid"ah bird`, (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of finchlike birds belonging to the genus Vidua, native of Asia and Africa. In the breeding season the male has very long, drooping tail feathers. Called also vida finch, whidah finch, whydah bird, whydah finch, widow bird, and widow finch. Note: Some of the species are often kept as cage birds, especially Vidua paradisea, which is dark brownish above, pale buff beneath, with a reddish collar around the neck.
Whydah finch
Whydah bird Whyd"ah bird`, or Whydah finch Whyd"ah finch` (Zo["o]l.) The whidah bird.

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- Viuvinha-bico-de-lacre – Aves de Portugal "The Pin-Tailed Whydah – Fact Sheet". Finch Information Center. Pin-tailed whydahSpecies text in The Atlas of Southern African...
- The long-tailed paradise whydah or eastern paradise whydah (Vidua paradisaea) is from the family Viduidae of the order P****eriformes. They are small p****erines...
- indigobirds and whydahs, together with the cuckoo-finch, make up the family Viduidae; they are small p****erine birds native to Africa. These are finch-like species...
- firefinches and pytilias are hosts to the brood-parasitic indigobirds and whydahs, respectively. Most are sensitive to cold and require warm, usually tropical...
- whydah, Vidua paradisea, since both birds parasitise the green-winged pytilia, Pytilia melba, a common species of estrildid finch. However, the finch...
- p****erine bird now placed in the family Viduidae with the indigobirds and whydahs. It occurs in gr****land in Africa south of the Sahara. The male is mainly...
- whydah, Vidua hypocherina Straw-tailed whydah, Vidua fischeri Shaft-tailed whydah, Vidua regia Pin-tailed whydah, Vidua macroura Togo paradise whydah...
- The straw-tailed whydah (Vidua fischeri) is a species of bird in the family Viduidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, and...
- Long-tailed paradigalla Long-tailed paradise whydah Long-tailed parakeet Long-tailed potoo Long-tailed reed finch Long-tailed rosefinch Long-tailed sabrewing...
- whydah or Uelle paradise whydah (Vidua interjecta) is a species of bird in the family Viduidae. It is also known as the long-tailed paradise whydah,...