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Where does the Northern Red Bishop live?

Euplectes franciscanus has 37,776 records in 53 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from United States.

Northern Red Bishop
Northern Red Bishop β€” Luc Viatour / CC BY-SA 3.0 Β· source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesPloceidaeEuplectes

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

PlaceRecordsShare
United States 11,589
Nigeria 6,601
Puerto Rico 6,002
Gambia 4,297
Uganda 3,027
Ghana 1,508
Ethiopia 1,305
Senegal 1,166
Kenya 438
Benin 436
Burkina Faso 164
Togo 141
Guinea-Bissau 117
Chad 116
Sudan 107
Mali 101
Cameroon 99
South Sudan 78
Guadeloupe 61
Hong Kong 50
CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 43
Niger 38
Bermuda 32
Martinique 31
Somalia 27
DR Congo 25
Singapore 24
Guinea 19
Jamaica 19
Kuwait 17
Mauritania 16
Spain 14
Eritrea 11
Qatar 10
Bahrain 7
Belgium 6
US Virgin Islands 6
United Arab Emirates 4
Central African Republic 3
Netherlands 3

Showing the top 40 of 53 places.

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Status from the records: resident
Recorded across many years and months β€” an established presence. This is inferred from how many years and months the animal appears in, not from a range map β€” treat it as evidence, not a formal assessment.