Birds of Puerto Rico - Whydahs

Whydahs

Order: Passeriformes. Family: Viduidae

The Viduidae is a family of small passerine birds native to Africa that includes indigobirds and whydahs. All species are brood parasites, which lay their eggs in the nests of estrildid finch species. Species usually have black or indigo predominating in their plumage.

  • Pin-tailed Whydah, Vidua macroura (I)

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