Purple Indigobird Vidua purpurascens Scientific name definitions
- LC Least Concern
- Names (20)
- Monotypic
Robert B. Payne
Version: 1.0 — Published March 4, 2020
Text last updated June 18, 2013
Text last updated June 18, 2013
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Species names in all available languages
Language | Common name |
---|---|
Afrikaans | Witpootblouvinkie |
Catalan | vídua violàcia |
Dutch | Purperstaalvink |
English | Purple Indigobird |
English (United States) | Purple Indigobird |
French | Combassou violacé |
French (France) | Combassou violacé |
German | Purpurwitwe |
Japanese | スミレシコンチョウ |
Norwegian | purpurglansenke |
Polish | wdówka purpurowa |
Portuguese (Angola) | Viúva-púrpura |
Russian | Фиолетовая вдовушка |
Serbian | Purpurna atlas udovica |
Slovak | vdovka fialkastá |
Spanish | Viuda Purpúrea |
Spanish (Spain) | Viuda purpúrea |
Swedish | purpurglansänka |
Turkish | Mor Çivitkuşu |
Ukrainian | Вдовичка пурпурова |
Vidua purpurascens (Reichenow, 1883)
PROTONYM:
Hypochera purpurascens
Reichenow, 1883. Journal für Ornithologie 31, p.221.
TYPE LOCALITY:
Usegua, Tanganyika.
SOURCE:
Avibase, 2023
Definitions
- VIDUA
- vidua
- purpurascens
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