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Latest news item:Weaver Wednesday 3 [261] - Range changes [24]: Long-tailed Widowbird2017-06-14 (785)
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Range change summary | ||||
More | 4 lists | 30 lists | ||
increases | n | % | n | % |
Decrease | 270 | 36 | 124 | 37 |
Tiny change | 237 | 32 | 119 | 36 |
Increase | 232 | 32 | 91 | 27 |
Total | 739 | 100 | 334 | 100 |
The points below match the points on the map above.
Areas with increases include:
1. Central highveld.
Areas with very large decreases include:
2. Many edges of its range in South Africa show decreases, especially KwaZulu-Natal.
3. Humansdorp area - a small population persists - it has been present historically, and initially must have been joined to the rest of the South African population.
Range changes elsewhere
None known.
All news items relating to this species
The headers below refer to Weaver News items featuring this species. Click on a header to see the News item, which includes the full news item. (The number in brackets is the date that the news item appeared on Weaver Watch).
Weaver Wednesday 3 [261] - Range changes [24]: Long-tailed Widowbird (2017-06-14)
Weaver Wednesday [128] - Discovery [11]: Long-tailed Widowbird (2014-11-26)
Weaver Wednesday [82]: Long-tailed Widowbird (2014-01-08)
Eggs of Angolan weavers (2012-07-15)