• Synonyms Purple Widow-finch, Purple Widowfinch, Black Indigo-Bird, Kenya Purple Indigobird, Dusky Indigobird, Puple Widow-finch, Black Indigobird
  • Old latin name for bird Hypochera purpurascens

Purple Indigobirdbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Song, © Hans Matheve
    Zambia
  • 2.
    Song & mimicry, © Jeff DaCosta
    Tanzania
  • 3.
    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
  • 4.
    Song, © Derek Solomon
    Zambia
  • 5.
    Song, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
  • 6.
    Song & mimicry, © Jeff DaCosta
    Tanzania
  • 7.
    Song, © Derek Solomon
    Zambia
  • 8.
    Song, © Niall Perrins
    South Africa
  • 9.
    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
  • 10.
    Song, © Bram Piot
    Tanzania
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Purple Indigobird

  • Breeding region Africa
  • Breeding subregion Kenya to Angola, Botswana and ne South Africa

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansWitpootblouvinkie
Catalanvídua violàcia
Chinese暗色维达雀
Chinese (Traditional)暗紫維達雀
Croatianljubičasta udovičica
CzechVdovka šedivá, atlásek tmavý
DanishPurpuratlaskfinke
DutchPurperstaalvink
Finnishpurppuraleski
FrenchCombassou à jambes blanches, Combassou violacé, Combassou noirâtre, Combassou pourpré
GermanWeißfuß-Atlaswitwe, Purpurwitwe
Hungarianfehérlábú atlaszvida
ItalianUccello indaco scuro, Vedova fosca
Japaneseスミレシコンチョウ, ハイイロシコンチョウ
Lithuanianpurpurinė našlytė
Norwegianpurpurglansenke
Norwegian NynorskPurpurglansenkje
Polishwdówka purpurowa
PortugueseBico-de-prata-de-Wilson, Bico de prata de Wilson, viúva-púrpura
RussianПурпурная вдовушка, Фиолетовая вдовушка
SerbianPurpurna atlas udovica
Slovakvdovka fialkastá
SpanishViuda Oscura, Viuda purpúrea
SwahiliNili Miguu-meupe
Swedishpurpurglansänka
TurkishMor Çivitkuşu
Ukrainianвдовичка пурпурова