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Sahel Paradise Whydah

Vidua orientalis Heuglin, MT 1870

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.
Species name Recordist Date Location Remarks Cat.nr.
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis orientalis Bram Piot 2018-09-25 Lac Tanma, Région de Thies, Thiès (Senegal) (0 m) song -

Single male singing from top of an acacia on edge of floodplain

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 436008
xeno-canto.org
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis Peter Boesman 2026-01-16 Yoman, Kaolack (Senegal) (? m) call -

First perched, then in flight

 1081874
xeno-canto.org
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis Peter Boesman 2026-01-16 Yoman, Kaolack (Senegal) (? m) call -

First perched, then in flight

 1081466
xeno-canto.org
Sahel Paradise-Whydah - Vidua orientalis Andrew Spencer 2018-12-23 R60, Fatick Region, SN (14.604, -15.715), Fatick, Senegal, Fatick (Senegal)   - Calls, mostly in flight, from an adult male moving between tree tops in scrubby savanna. 138404711
macaulaylibrary.org
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis orientalis Bram Piot 2016-10-16 Lac Tanma, Région de Thies, Thiès (Senegal) (0 m) call, male -

Male calling several times in flight after taking off

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 338344
xeno-canto.org
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis Peter Boesman 2026-01-16 Yoman, Kaolack (Senegal) (? m) call - [sono] 1081873
xeno-canto.org
Sahel Paradise-Whydah - Vidua orientalis Peter Boesman 2026-01-16 , Kaolack (Senegal)   -   649846146
macaulaylibrary.org
Sahel Paradise-Whydah - Vidua orientalis Nathan Pieplow 2018-12-23 , Fatick (Senegal)   -   618356349
macaulaylibrary.org
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis orientalis Étienne Leroy 2018-12-11 Parc du W, Tillabéri Region, Tillabéry (Niger) (200 m) flight call, male -

Calls from a displaying male, quite high in the sky

bird-seen:yes

playback-used:no

 447375
xeno-canto.org
Sahel Paradise-Whydah - Vidua orientalis Peter Boesman 2026-01-16 , Kaolack (Senegal)   -   649846147
macaulaylibrary.org
Sahel Paradise-Whydah - Vidua orientalis Josep del Hoyo 2022-12-13 , Fatick (Senegal)   -   565385371
macaulaylibrary.org
Sahel Paradise Whydah - Vidua orientalis Peter Boesman 2026-01-16 Yoman, Kaolack (Senegal) (? m) call - [sono] 1081465
xeno-canto.org

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