| Broad-tailed paradise whydah | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Viduidae |
| Genus: | Vidua |
| Species: | V. obtusa
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| Vidua obtusa (Chapin, 1922)
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The broad-tailed paradise whydah (Vidua obtusa) is a species of bird in the family Viduidae.[2] It is found in woodland and acacia savanna habitat in Sub-Saharan Africa from Angola to Uganda, Tanzania and Mozambique. A brood parasite, it has a wide range and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed it as being of least concern.
- ^ BirdLife International (2018). "Vidua obtusa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22720020A132135961. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22720020A132135961.en. Retrieved 14 November 2021.
- ^ Gill, F.; Donsker, D. (eds.). "Waxbills, parrotfinches, munias, whydahs, Olive Warbler, accentors & pipits". IOC World Bird List Version 6.4. Retrieved 28 December 2016.