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Latest news item:Weaver Wednesday 3 [254] - Range changes [17]: Red-headed Quelea2017-04-26 (778)
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Range change summary | ||||
More | 4 lists | 30 lists | ||
increases | n | % | n | % |
Decrease | 11 | 18 | 10 | 18 |
Tiny change | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Increase | 49 | 79 | 43 | 78 |
Total | 62 | 100 | 55 | 100 |
The points below match the points on the map above.
Areas with very large increases include:
1. Along the eastern coast of South Africa.
Areas with very large decreases include:
2. The interior edge of its range in KwaZulu-Natal.
The Red-headed Quelea occurs at a low density in southern Africa. During SABAP1 the Red-headed Quelea was not recorded in the Eastern Cape, but there had been many records prior to SABAP1.
Range changes elsewhere
Botswana: new arrival (Tyler 2008a).Chad: seen near Mongo, unusually far north (Demey 2015b).
All news items relating to this species
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Weaver Wednesday 3 [254] - Range changes [17]: Red-headed Quelea (2017-04-26)
Weaver Wednesday [166] - Discovery [49]: Red-headed Quelea (2015-08-19)
Weaver Wednesday [49]: Red-headed Quelea (2013-02-22)
PAPER: Prostigmatan mites in weavers (2012-12-24)
Greatest recorded movement of Red-headed Quelea in Africa (2012-04-16)
Red-headed Quelea identification (2011-07-21)