Passeriformes / Viduidae / Vidua

Village Indigobird

Vidua chalybeata

IUCN: Least Concern

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.

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Vidua chalybeata amauropteryx

coastal eastern Africa from southern Somalia to South Africa
Vidua chalybeata centralis

eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo to Uganda, Rwanda, Kenya, and western Tanzania
Vidua chalybeata chalybeata

Senegal to Timbuktu and Mali
Vidua chalybeata neumanni

eastern Mali, northern Ivory Coast, and Burkina Faso eastward to Sudan and South Sudan
Vidua chalybeata okavangoensis

Angola to Botswana, northern Namibia, and western Zambia
Vidua chalybeata ultramarina

Eritrea and Ethiopia

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.