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Combassou violacé

Vidua purpurascens

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Found in Norway.

🇳🇴 Norway

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (animal)
Phylum
Chordata (Chordates)
Class
Aves (oiseau)
Order
Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family
Viduidae
Genus
Vidua
Species
Vidua purpurascens (Combassou violacé)

Names in Other Languages

Japanese スミレシコンチョウ
Chinese 暗紫維達雀
Spanish Viuda Purpúrea
French Combassou violacé
German Purpurwitwe
Portuguese viúva-púrpura
Russian Пурпурная вдовушка

Similar Species in Vidua

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Combassou de Baka
Vidua larvaticola
Least Concern
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Combassou de Codrington
Vidua codringtoni
Least Concern
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Combassou de Wilson
Vidua wilsoni
Least Concern
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Combassou du Cameroun
Vidua camerunensis
Least Concern
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Combassou du Jos
Vidua maryae
Least Concern
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Combassou du Nigéria
Vidua nigeriae
Least Concern
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Combassou du Sénégal
Vidua chalybeata
Least Concern
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Combassou jambandou
Vidua raricola
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Combassou violacé?
The scientific name of Combassou violacé is Vidua purpurascens. It belongs to the genus Vidua.
What is the conservation status of Combassou violacé?
Combassou violacé (Vidua purpurascens) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Combassou violacé live?
Combassou violacé is found in Found in Norway.. Countries include Norway.
What family does Combassou violacé belong to?
Combassou violacé (Vidua purpurascens) belongs to the genus Vidua, which is part of the taxonomic family Viduidae.
Is Combassou violacé endangered?
No, Combassou violacé (Vidua purpurascens) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Combassou violacé belong to?
Combassou violacé (Vidua purpurascens) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Combassou violacé?
The closest relatives of Combassou violacé in the genus Vidua include Combassou de Baka, Combassou de Codrington, Combassou de Wilson, Combassou du Cameroun, Combassou du Jos.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Vidua — 19 Species

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Combassou de Baka
Vidua larvaticola
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Combassou de Codrington
Vidua codringtoni
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Combassou de Wilson
Vidua wilsoni
LC 🐾
Combassou du Cameroun
Vidua camerunensis
LC 🐾
Combassou du Jos
Vidua maryae
LC 🐾
Combassou du Nigéria
Vidua nigeriae
LC 🐾
Combassou du Sénégal
Vidua chalybeata
LC 🐾
Combassou jambandou
Vidua raricola
LC 🐾
Combassou noir
Vidua funerea
LC
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Combassou violacé
Vidua purpurascens
LC
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Veuve à collier d'or
Vidua orientalis
LC 🐾
Veuve de Chapin
Vidua obtusa
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Veuve de Fischer
Vidua fischeri
LC 🐾
Veuve de paradis
Vidua paradisaea
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Veuve dominicaine
Vidua macroura
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Veuve du Togo
Vidua togoensis
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Veuve métallique
Vidua hypocherina
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Veuve nigérienne
Vidua interjecta
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Veuve royale
Vidua regia
LC
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