Bird
Red-headed Weaver
Anaplectes rubriceps · Ploceidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsSep–Novmost records
Records15,819in 12 countries
Most seen inKenya5,383 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
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About
Red-headed Weaver in brief
The red-headed weaver (Anaplectes rubriceps) is a bird of the Ploceidae family — species of bird.
Across the 12 countries we cover it has 15,819 published records, most of them from Kenya, Tanzania and Zimbabwe. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in September, October and November.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Kenya5,383 records · best Nov, Oct
Tanzania3,870 records · best Oct, Feb
Zimbabwe1,737 records · best Nov, Oct
Ethiopia1,206 records · best Nov, Dec
Zambia1,180 records · best Oct, Nov
Botswana1,018 records · best Oct, Sep
Rwanda480 records · best Jul, Jun
Mozambique457 records · best Aug, Nov
Malawi455 records · best Sep, Oct
Central African Republic19 records · best Oct, May
Burkina Faso7 records · best Jan, Dec
South Sudan7 records · best Jul, Apr
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.