Where does the White-winged Widowbird live?
Euplectes albonotatus has 80,482 records in 25 countries and territories, from 1842 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 80,482 records
- 25 places
- 112 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPloceidaeEuplectes
When it is recorded
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Peak month: January. 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 | 63,421 | |
| Kenya | 6,234 | |
| Tanzania | 2,783 | |
| Zimbabwe | 2,278 | |
| Eswatini | 1,181 | |
| Zambia | 1,123 | |
| Uganda | 1,016 | |
| Botswana | 620 | |
| Mozambique | 403 | |
| São Tomé & Príncipe | 335 | |
| Malawi | 218 | |
| Rwanda | 214 | |
| Ethiopia | 172 | |
| Angola | 167 | |
| DR Congo | 133 | |
| Namibia | 85 | |
| Australia | 66 | |
| United States | 11 | |
| Burundi | 8 | |
| Sudan | 5 | |
| Lesotho | 4 | |
| Congo | 2 | |
| United Arab Emirates | 1 | |
| Central African Republic | 1 | |
| Liberia | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Ploceidae.
Southern Masked-Weaver
498,846 records
Red-billed Quelea
423,896 records
Southern Red Bishop
386,317 records
Cape Weaver
256,463 records
Village Weaver
234,083 records
Spectacled Weaver
134,023 records
Fan-tailed Widowbird
83,364 records
Scaly Weaver
83,270 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.