๐Ÿพ What Animal Lives Where

Where does the Meyer's Parrot live?

Poicephalus meyeri has 40,973 records in 26 countries and territories, from 1867 to 2026. Most records come from Kenya.

Meyer's Parrot
Meyer's Parrot โ€” Poicephalus_meyeri_-Zimbabwe_-two-8.jpg: Oce Eeco derivative work: Snowmanradio / CC BY 2.0 ยท source
AnimaliaChordataAvesPsittaciformesPsittacidaePoicephalus

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
Kenya 6,433
Botswana 6,381
Uganda 5,750
Zimbabwe 4,932
Zambia 4,469
Tanzania 4,233
Namibia 4,051
South Africa 3,121
Rwanda 849
DR Congo 240
Malawi 198
Angola 186
Mozambique 47
Chad 33
Central African Republic 12
Sudan 11
Ethiopia 9
United States 6
Eritrea 3
ZZ 3
Burundi 1
Canada 1
Congo 1
Cameroon 1
United Kingdom 1
South Sudan 1

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