Where does the Violet-eared Waxbill live?
Uraeginthus granatinus has 38,832 records in 9 countries and territories, from 1859 to 2026. Most records come from South Africa.
- 38,832 records
- 9 places
- 81 years recorded
- Aves class
AnimaliaChordataAvesPasseriformesEstrildidaeUraeginthus
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
| Place | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 24,262 | |
| Namibia | 11,126 | |
| Botswana | 2,264 | |
| Zimbabwe | 723 | |
| Zambia | 228 | |
| Angola | 197 | |
| Mozambique | 30 | |
| Kenya | 1 | |
| United States | 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.