Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah
- Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah
Taxobox
name = Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Viduidae
genus = "Vidua"
species = "V. obtusa"
binomial = "Vidua obtusa"
binomial_authority = (Chapin, 1922)
synonyms = The Broad-tailed Paradise-whydah ("Vidua obtusa") is a species of bird in the Viduidae family.It is found in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.
References
* BirdLife International 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/53385/all Vidua obtusa] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 27 July 2007.
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