
The southern red bishop or red bishop (Euplectes orix) is a small passerine bird belonging to the bishop and widowbird genus Euplectes in the weaver family, the Ploceidae.
Most records Nov to Dec
When Southern Red Bishop sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 5,769 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
Western Cape and beyond
Provinces where Southern Red Bishop is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
5,769 records, iNaturalist
50+ resultaten in Zuid-Afrika
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Southern Red Bishop: door gastheren waargenomen in of bij Kruger National Park.
Zelf rijden
Uw eigen auto en tempo, op de wegen van het park.
Waar gastheren de soort waarnemen
Soort
Euplectes orix
Waarnemingen
5 769
iNaturalist-waarnemingen
Elke boeking op Spekboom steunt natuurbehoud.
Een waarneming betekent dat een gastheer de Southern Red Bishop op of bij het terrein heeft gezien. Een waarneming is nooit gegarandeerd.
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Southern Red Bishop at stays in or beside Kruger National Park. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
The Southern Red Bishop is most recorded in Western Cape (39% of records), Gauteng (25% of records), KwaZulu-Natal (15% of records), based on 5 769 iNaturalist observations. 52 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Southern Red Bishop on site or nearby.
Sightings of the Southern Red Bishop peak from Nov to Dec, based on 5 769 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
The southern red bishop or red bishop (Euplectes orix) is a small passerine bird belonging to the bishop and widowbird genus Euplectes in the weaver family, the Ploceidae. It is common in wetlands and grassland in Africa south of the Equator. North of the Equator, it is replaced by the northern red bishop or orange bishop (E.