Where does the Yellow Longbill live?
Macrosphenus flavicans has 1,668 records in 11 countries and territories, from 1882 to 2025. Most records come from Uganda.
- 1,668 records
- 11 places
- 71 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesMacrosphenidaeMacrosphenus
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Uganda | 608 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 399 | |
| Cameroon | 317 | |
| DR Congo | 164 | |
| Angola | 55 | |
| Gabon | 39 | |
| Congo | 33 | |
| Central African Republic | 23 | |
| Tanzania | 21 | |
| Nigeria | 8 | |
| Sudan | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Macrosphenidae.
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.