Straw-tailed Whydah bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsFischer's Whydah, Straw tailed Whydah, Fischer's Pin-tailed Whydah, Straw-tailed Widow
Old latin name for birdLinura fischeri
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyIndigobirds, Whydahs / Viduidae
GenusVidua
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregionSouth Sudan, Ethiopia and Somalia to Tanzania

Straw-tailed Whydah bird sounds *

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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Song and call, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Call, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Adult, call, male, mimicry/imitation, song, © isaac kilusu
    Kenya
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    Flight call, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Ethiopia
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Translation

LanguageTranslation
Catalanvídua de Fischer
Chinese草尾维达鸟, 草尾维达雀
Chinese (Traditional)菲切氏稻尾維達雀, 稻尾維達雀
Croatianžutorepa udovičica
Czechvdovka Fischerova, vdovka Fisherova
DanishStråvidafinke
DutchFischers Wida, Fischer-wida
Finnisholkipyrstöleski
FrenchVeuve à queue de paille, Veuve de Fischer
GermanStroh-Witwe, Strohwitwe
Hungariansárgahasú vida
ItalianVedova codapaglia, Vedova di Fischer
Japaneseキサキスズメ
LithuanianFišerio našlytė
NorwegianStråhaleenke, stråhaleenke
Norwegian NynorskStråhaleenkje
Polishwdówka plowosterna, wdówka płowosterna
Portugueseviuvinha-rabo-de-palha, viúva-rabo-de-palha
RussianСветлохвостая вдовушка, Вдовушка Фишера
SerbianSlamnata udovica
Slovakvdovka plavá
SpanishViuda de Fischer
SwahiliFumbwe Mkia-njano
Swedishstråstjärtad änka, Spetsstjärtad änka
TurkishSaman Rengi Vidya
Ukrainianвдовичка світлохвоста