Barka Indigobird vs Pin-tailed Whydah

Vidua larvaticola verglichen mit Vidua macroura

Side-by-Side Comparison

Merkmal Barka Indigobird Pin-tailed Whydah
Wissenschaftlicher Name Vidua larvaticola Vidua macroura
Ordnung Passeriformes Passeriformes
Familie Viduidae Viduidae
Erhaltungsstatus Least Concern Least Concern
Länge
Flügelspannweite 13,0 cm (5.1 in) 13,8 cm (5.4 in)
Gewicht 13,0 g (0.46 oz) 15,366666666666667 g (0.54 oz)
Ernährung -- --
Gelegegröße -- 3-4
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Gemeinsame Lebensräume

Barka Indigobird only

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Pin-tailed Whydah only

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Erhaltungsstatus

Least Concern

Barka Indigobird

Least Concern

Pin-tailed Whydah

About These Birds

Barka Indigobird

The Barka Indigobird is a small brood-parasitic finch of the family Viduidae found in savanna and open woodland of West Africa. Weighing about 13g with a wingspan of 13cm, the male in breeding plumage displays iridescent blue-black plumage with a white bill. It parasitizes the nests of specific firefinch hosts, mimicking their songs and egg patterns.

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