| Familie: Ploceidae / Widowbirds (non-parasitair) (Euplectes) | ||||
| Genus: Euplectes | widavinken (widowbirds) | |||
| Euplectes albonotatus | White-winged Widowbird, Cinnamon-shouldered Widowbird, White-fronted Widowbird, White-shouldered Widowbird | Subspecies: | ||
| (yellow shoulders) | Euplectes albonotatus albonotatus | |||
| (brown shoulders) | Euplectes albonotatus eques | |||
| Euplectes albonotatus asymmetrurus | ||||
| Euplectes ardens | Red-collared Widowbird, Cut-throat, Eastern Red-collared Widowbird, Red-naped Widowbird | Subspecies: | ||
| Euplectes ardens ardens | ||||
| Euplectes ardens laticauda | ||||
| Euplectes ardens suahelicus | ||||
| Long-tailed Black Whydah | Euplectes ardens concolor | |||
| Euplectes axillaris | Fan-tailed Widowbird, Redshouldered Whydah, Red-shouldered Widowbird | Subspecies: | ||
| Euplectes axillaris axillaris | ||||
| Euplectes axillaris bocagei | ||||
| Euplectes axillaris phoeniceus | ||||
| Euplectes axillaris traversii | ||||
| Euplectes axillaris zanzibaricus | ||||
| Euplectes capensis | Yellow Bishop, Black-and-yellow Bishop, Cape Bishop, Yellow-rumped Bishop | Subspecies: | ||
| Euplectes capensis capensis | ||||
| Euplectes capensis approximans | ||||
| Euplectes capensis crassirostris | ||||
| Euplectes capensis xanthomelas | ||||
| Euplectes capensis angolensis | ||||
| Euplectes capensis phoenicomerus | ||||
| Euplectes hartlaubi | Marsh Widowbird, Hartlaub's Marsh Widowbird | Subspecies: | ||
| Euplectes hartlaubi hartlaubi | ||||
| Euplectes hartlaubi humeralis | ||||
| Euplectes jacksoni | Jackson's Widowbird, Jackson's Whydah | monotypic | ||
| Euplectes macroura | Yellow-shouldered Widowbird, Yellowbacked Widow, Yellow-mantled Widowbird | Subspecies: | ||
| Yellowbacked Widowbird | Euplectes macroura macroura | |||
| Yellow-shouldered Widowbird | Euplectes macroura macrocercus | |||
| Euplectes macroura conradsi | ||||
| Euplectes progne | Long-tailed Widowbird, Long-tailed Progne, Long-tailed Whydah, Sakabula | Subspecies: | ||
| Euplectes progne progne | ||||
| Euplectes progne delamerei | ||||
| Euplectes progne delacouri | ||||
| Euplectes psammacromius | Buff-shouldered Widowbird, Buff-shouldered Whydah, Highland Marsh Widowbird, Montane Marsh Widowbird, Nyasa Marsh Widowbird | monotypic | ||
| Familie Viduidae / Indigobirds and Whydahs (parasitair) | ||||
| Genus: Anomalospiza | overigen (others) | |||
| Anomalospiza imberbis | Parasitic Weaver, Cameroon Cuckoo-Weaver, Cuckoo Weaver, Cuckoofinch Weaver | Subspecies: | ||
| Anomalospiza imberbis imberbis |
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| Anomalospiza imberbis butleri | ||||
| Genus: Vidua |
Wida's of Staal- en atlasvinken (Whydahs / Indigobirds) |
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| Vidua camerunensis | Cameroon Indigobird, Cameroon Green Indigobird, Fonio Indigobird | monotypic | ||
| Vidua chalybeata | Village Indigobird, Green Indigobird, Indigobird, Purple Indigobird, Senegal Indigo Finch, South African indigobird, Steel-blue Indigobird, Steelblue Widowfinch, Village Combassou | Subspecies: | ||
| Vidua chalybeata chalybeata | ||||
| Vidua chalybeata amauropteryx | ||||
| Vidua chalybeata centralis | ||||
| Vidua chalybeata neumanni | ||||
| Vidua chalybeata okavangoensis | ||||
| Vidua chalybeata ultramarina | ||||
| Vidua codringtoni | Zambezi Indigobird, Codrington's IndigobirdIndigobird, Green Indigobird, Peter's Twinspot Indigobird, Twinspot Indigobird, Twinspot Widowfinch, Zambezi Indigobird | monotypic | ||
| Vidua fischeri | Straw-tailed Whydah, Fischer's Pin-tailed Whydah, Fischer's Whydah, Straw-tailed Widow | monotypic | ||
| Vidua funerea | Variable Indigobird, Black Indigobird, Black Widowfinch, Dusky Indigobird, Nigerian Indigo Finch, White-fronted Indigobird | Subspecies: | ||
| Vidua funerea funerea | ||||
| Vidua funerea nigerrima | ||||
| Vidua hypocherina | Steel-blue Whydah, Steely-blue Pin-tailed Whydah | monotypic | ||
| Vidua interjecta | Long-tailed Paradise-Whydah, Exclamations Paradise-Whydah, Exclamatory Whydah, Long-tailed Whydah, Long-tailed Widow, Nigerian Paradise Whydah, Uelle Paradise Whydah, Uelle Paradise Widow | monotypic | ||
| Vidua larvaticola | Baka Indigobird, Black-faced Firefinch Indigobird | monotypic | ||
| Vidua macroura | Pin-tailed Whydah, Haagner's Pin-tailed Whydah, Koning Roodebec, Pin-tailed Widow | monotypic | ||
| Vidua maryae | Jos Plateau Indigobird, Plateau Indigobird | monotypic | ||
| Vidua nigeriae | Quailfinch Indigobird, Alexander's Indigo Bird | monotypic | ||
| Vidua obtusa | Broad-tailed Paradise-Whydah, Broad-tailed Paradise Widow, Chapin's Paradise-Whydah, Nyasa Paradise Whydah | monotypic | ||
| Vidua orientalis | Northern Paradise-Whydah, Broad-tailed Paradise Whydah, Northern Paradise Widow, Sahel Paradise Whydah, Sahel Paradise Widow | Subspecies: | ||
| Vidua orientalis orientalis | ||||
| Vidua orientalis aucupum | ||||
| Vidua paradisaea | Eastern Paradise-Whydah, African Paradise-Whydah, Eastern Paradise Widow, Long-tailed Paradise Whydah, Long-tailed Paradise Widow, Paradise Whydah, Paradise Widow | monotypic | ||
| Vidua purpurascens | Dusky Indigobird, Black Indigobird, Kenya Purple Indigobird, Purple Widow-finch, Purple Indigobird, Hypochera purpurascens | monotypic | ||
| Vidua raricola | Jambandu Indigobird, Goldbreast Indigobird | monotypic | ||
| Vidua regia | Queen Whydah, Shaft-tailed Whydah, Shaft-tailed Paradise Whydah, Shaft-tailed Widow | monotypic | ||
| Vidua togoensis | Togo Paradise-Whydah, Togo Paradise Widow, Togo Whydah, Togo Widow | monotypic | ||
| Vidua wilsoni | Pale-winged Indigobird, Shaft-tailed Paradise Whydah, Shafttailed Whydah, Shaft-tailed Widow, Pale-winged Indigobird, Purple Indigobird, Wilson's Indigobird | monotypic | ||