| Specie | Subspecies | Voice |
|---|---|---|
| Village Indigobird (Vidua chalybeata) | 6 | |
| Purple Indigobird (Vidua purpurascens) | monotypic | |
| Jambandu Indigobird (Vidua raricola) | monotypic | |
| Barka Indigobird (Vidua larvaticola) | monotypic | |
| Dusky Indigobird (Vidua funerea) | 2 | |
| Zambezi Indigobird (Vidua codringtoni) | monotypic | |
| Wilson's Indigobird (Vidua wilsoni) | monotypic | |
| Quailfinch Indigobird (Vidua nigeriae) | monotypic | |
| Jos Plateau Indigobird (Vidua maryae) | monotypic | |
| Cameroon Indigobird (Vidua camerunensis) | monotypic | |
| Pin-tailed Whydah (Vidua macroura) | monotypic | |
| Steel-blue Whydah (Vidua hypocherina) | monotypic | |
| Straw-tailed Whydah (Vidua fischeri) | monotypic | |
| Shaft-tailed Whydah (Vidua regia) | monotypic | |
| Long-tailed Paradise Whydah (Vidua paradisaea) | monotypic | |
| Sahel Paradise Whydah (Vidua orientalis) | 2 | |
| Exclamatory Paradise Whydah (Vidua interjecta) | monotypic | |
| Togo Paradise Whydah (Vidua togoensis) | monotypic | |
| Broad-tailed Paradise Whydah (Vidua obtusa) | monotypic | |
| Cuckoo-finch (Anomalospiza imberbis) | monotypic |
Species: #20
Species and subspecies: #27