About the Barka Indigobird
The barka indigobird is a species of bird in the family Viduidae. It is found in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sudan, and South Sudan. It is also known as the baka indigobird but the spelling "barka" is more correct; the word is a greeting in the Hausa language.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whydahs and Indigobirds (Viduidae) |
| Species | Vidua larvaticola |
| Species Codes | bakind1, BAIN |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Barka Indigobird belong to?
The Barka Indigobird (Vidua larvaticola) belongs to the Whydahs and Indigobirds family (Viduidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Barka Indigobird?
The barka indigobird is a species of bird in the family Viduidae. It is found in Cameroon, Ethiopia, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Nigeria, Sudan, and South Sudan. It is also known as the baka indigobird but the spelling \"barka\" is more correct; the word is a greeting in the Hausa language....
Where can I report a Barka Indigobird sighting?
You can log sightings of Barka Indigobird on eBird (ebird.org) using species code bakind1, or on iNaturalist.
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