🐾 What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Fawn-breasted Waxbill live?

Estrilda paludicola has 4,669 records in 14 countries and territories, from 1906 to 2026. Most records come from Uganda.

AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesEstrildidaeEstrilda

When it is recorded

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Peak month: July. 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

PlaceRecordsShare
Uganda 1,772
Rwanda 841
Zambia 500
Congo 350
Ethiopia 334
Kenya 265
DR Congo 197
Angola 175
Tanzania 164
Central African Republic 35
Gabon 22
Burundi 6
South Sudan 6
Sudan 2

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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.