• Synonyms Pin tailed Whydah, Haagner's Pin-tailed Whydah, Koning Roodebec, Pintailed Whydah, Pin-tailed Widow
  • Old latin name for bird Fringilla macroura, Pseudospermestes microrhyncha, Emberiza vidua, Emberiza serena

Pin-tailed Whydahbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    Namibia
  • 2.
    Call, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 3.
    Male, song, © Bram Piot
    Congo (Democratic Republic)
  • 4.
    Song, © Filippo Ceccolini
    Namibia
  • 5.
    Song, © Ranive
    Tanzania
  • 6.
    Song, © Andrew Spencer
    Ethiopia
  • 7.
    Male, song, © Bram Piot
    Liberia
  • 8.
    Male, song, © Bram Piot
    Liberia
  • 9.
    Call, © James Bradley
    Kenya
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Pin-tailed Whydah

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Mauritania to Sudan and Eritrea, s to s South Africa

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansKoningrooibekkie, Koningrooibekkie (Koningweduweetjie)
BelarusianДамініканская ўдавіца
BulgarianДоминиканска райска вдовица
CatalanVídua de cua d'agulla, vídua cua d'agulla
Chinese針尾維達鳥, 针尾维达雀
Chinese (Traditional)針尾維達雀
Croatianbjelotrba udovičica
Czechvdovka černobílá, Vdovka dominikánská
DanishDominikanerenke
DutchDominikaner-wida, Dominicanerwida, Dominikanerwida
EsperantoPintvosta viduo
EstonianPugalviidas
Finnishdominikaanileski
FrenchVeuve dominicaine, Veuve à dos d'or
GalicianViúva rabo de alfinete, Viuviña rabilonga
GermanDominikanerwitwe, Dominikaner Witwe
GreekΜακρόουρη χήρα
Hungariandominikánus vida
IcelandicHefðarekkja
IrishVíoda biorearrach
ItalianVedova codaspillo, Vedova coda a spilli
Japaneseテンニンチョウ
LatvianGarastes atraitnīte
Lithuaniandominikinė našlytė
Maltesewhydah ta' denbu labra
Norwegiandominikanerenke
Norwegian NynorskDominikanarenkje
PolishWdówka dominikańska, wdówka bialobrzucha, wdówka białobrzucha
PortugueseViúva-cauda-de-alfinete, viúva-bico-de-lacre, Viuvinha, viúva-de-rabo-pontudo
RomanianVăduvă dominicană
RussianДоминиканская вдовушка, Узкохвостая вдовушка
SerbianDominikanska udovica
ShonaMutsetse
Slovakvdovka strakatá, Vdovka dlhochvost
SlovenianDominikanska vdovica
SpanishViuda de Cola Aguda, Viuda colicinta
SwahiliFumbwe Mkia-mwembamba, Bombo
Swedishdominikaneränka
TsongaN'waminungu
TurkishDominik dulkuşu, Sivri Kuyruklu Vidya
Ukrainianвдовичка білочерева
WelshWida llostfain
XhosaUhlakhwe
ZuluuHlekwane