Where does the White-backed Mousebird live?
Colius colius has 86,488 records in 4 countries and territories, from 1845 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 86,488 records
- 4 places
- 94 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesColiiformesColiidaeColius
When it is recorded
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Peak month: September. Records cluster in the months an animal is present and being looked for, so a summer peak can reflect observer effort as much as the animal.
Where it is recorded
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 76,562 | |
| Namibia | 9,406 | |
| Botswana | 518 | |
| Lesotho | 2 |
Related animals
Others in the family Coliidae.
Speckled Mousebird
418,093 records
Red-faced Mousebird
239,518 records
Blue-naped Mousebird
35,102 records
Red-backed Mousebird
749 records
Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.
Recorded across many years and months — an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map — treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.