About Vidua funerea (Tarragon, 1847)
Note that the common name 'dusky indigobird' can also refer to the species Vidua purpurascens. Vidua funerea, which has common names including dusky indigobird, variable indigobird, and black widowfinch, is a bird species that belongs to the family Viduidae. This species occurs in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, the Republic of the Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eswatini, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.
