
The black widowfinch, dusky indigobird or variable indigobird (Vidua funerea) is a species of bird in the family Viduidae.
Most records Dec to Feb
When Dusky Indigobird sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 226 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property and not from this province. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Dusky Indigobird is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
226 records, iNaturalist
Regoor Limpopo
Beplan ’n reis
Gashere het die Dusky Indigobird gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs Kruger National Park.
Ry self
Jou eie voertuig en pas, op die park se paaie.
Waar gashere dit aanteken
Spesie
Vidua funerea
Waarnemings
226
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Dusky Indigobird op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Dusky Indigobird at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
The Dusky Indigobird is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (52% of records), Limpopo (19% of records), Eastern Cape (15% of records), based on 226 iNaturalist observations. 6 places to stay on Spekboom in Limpopo have recorded the Dusky Indigobird on site or nearby.
Sightings of the Dusky Indigobird peak from Dec to Feb, based on 226 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
The black widowfinch, dusky indigobird or variable indigobird (Vidua funerea) is a species of bird in the family Viduidae. It is found in Angola, Burundi, Cameroon, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitat is moist savanna.