Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Whydahs and Indigobirds (Viduidae) |
| Species | Vidua fischeri |
| Codes | sttwhy1, STWH |
Identification
The Straw-tailed Whydah (Vidua fischeri) is a member of the Whydahs and Indigobirds family within the order Passeriformes. This species is classified in the eBird taxonomy maintained by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Use the eBird species code sttwhy1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Related Species in Whydahs and Indigobirds