New Zealand Pipit     Anthus novaeseelandiae
(Gmelin)   1789
New Zealand, Chatham Is., Auckland Is. and Antipodes Is.
 

Australian Pipit     Anthus australis
Vieillot   1818
c New Guinea: Mt. Hagen e to Kratke Mts. at 1100-2450 m; Australia incl. Tasmania
split from: Anthus novaeseelandiae
insert after: Anthus noveaseelandiae
R. Schodde & I.J. Mason,
The Directory of Australian Birds: Passerines, CSIRO Publishing, 1999
 

Chestnut Munia     Lonchura atricapilla
(Vieillot)   1807
se Nepal; ne India: Bihar, n Orissa & W Bengal, Assam to; sw China: Yunnan; n,c Thailand to; s Laos; c,s Viet Nam; Malaysia; Indonesia; Philippines
split from: Lonchura malacca
insert after: Lonchura malacca
Robin Restall,
Munias and Mannikins, New Haven, 1996, p. 122

Cameroon Indigobird     Vidua camerunensis
(Grote)   1922
Senegal e to Nigeria; Ethiopia; n Zaire
split from: Vidua funerea
insert after: Vidua larvaticola
N.K. Klein, R.B. Payne & M.E.D. Nhlane,
A molecular perspective on speciation in the brood parasitic Vidua finches
Proceedings VIII Pan-African Ornithological Congress, 29-39, 1993

Jos Plateau Indigobird     Vidua maryae
Payne  1982
c Nigeria: Panshanu Pass near Jos, and Kagoro
split from: Vidua funerea
insert after: Vidua camerunensis
R.B. Payne & L.L. Payne,
Song mimicry and species status of the indigobirds Vidua: associations with Quail-finch Ortygospiza atricollis, Goldbreast Amandava subflava and Brown Twinspot Clytospiza monteiri
Ibis 136 (1994): 291-304

Quailfinch Indigobird     Vidua nigeriae
(Alexander)   1908
The Gambia; Nigeria; Cameroon.  Isolated localities, especially on river flood plains
split from: Vidua funerea
insert after: Vidua raricola
R.B. Payne & L.L. Payne,
Song mimicry and species status of the indigobirds Vidua: associations with Quail-finch Ortygospiza atricollis, Goldbreast Amandava subflava and Brown Twinspot Clytospiza monteiri
Ibis 136 (1994): 291-304