Jos Plateau Indigobird

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Jos Plateau Indigobird
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Viduidae
Genus: Vidua
Species: V. maryae
Binomial name
Vidua maryae
Payne, 1982

The Jos Plateau Indigobird (Vidua maryae) is a species of bird in the Viduidae family. It is endemic to Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montanes and subtropical or tropical high-altitude shrubland. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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