Where does the Gray-headed Nigrita live?
Nigrita canicapillus has 20,101 records in 22 countries and territories, from 1871 to 2026. Most records come from Uganda.
- 20,101 records
- 22 places
- 110 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesEstrildidaeNigrita
When it is recorded
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Peak month: November. 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 | 7,005 | |
| Ghana | 4,301 | |
| Kenya | 2,946 | |
| Nigeria | 1,463 | |
| Cameroon | 789 | |
| DR Congo | 624 | |
| Rwanda | 519 | |
| Côte d'Ivoire | 492 | |
| Liberia | 464 | |
| Tanzania | 414 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 217 | |
| Angola | 192 | |
| Congo | 144 | |
| Sierra Leone | 124 | |
| Gabon | 121 | |
| Benin | 85 | |
| Central African Republic | 79 | |
| Togo | 52 | |
| Guinea | 43 | |
| Burundi | 25 | |
| Mali | 1 | |
| Sudan | 1 |
Related animals
Others in the family Estrildidae.
Scaly-breasted Munia
914,216 records
Red-browed Firetail
557,866 records
Common Waxbill
536,828 records
Indian Silverbill
263,417 records
Bronze mannikin
236,098 records
Southern Cordonbleu
229,208 records
White-rumped Munia
201,824 records
Red-billed Firefinch
148,785 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.