Taxon

Vidua paradisaea

Scientific name: Vidua paradisaea (Linnaeus, 1758)
Common name: Long-tailed Paradise Whydah, Paradisenke
Family: Viduidae (Indigobirds, Whydahs)
Order: Passeriformes
Distribution: Africa; se Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia to n South Africa
IUCN Red list: Least Concern

Accessions

Acc. no. Type Prep. Country Ocean Date Sex Age
1: NHMO-BI-114196 Preserved specimen Mounted - Whole animal ? Unknown Male Adult
2: NHMO-BI-114197 Preserved specimen Mounted - Whole animal ? Unknown Female Adult
3: NHMO-BI-87132 Preserved specimen Study skin ? Unknown 1956-07-27 Male Has image