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Yellow Bishop
Euplectes capensis
- Worldwide
- 2,869 observations
- Group
- Birds
About
The yellow bishop, Cape bishop, Cape widow or yellow-rumped widow (Euplectes capensis) is a resident breeding bird species in Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Lesotho, Malawi, Mozambique, Nigeria, Rwanda, South Africa, South Sudan, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Summary from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Recent sightings near Nairobi
Research-grade observations within 25 km, newest first.
- Jan 5, 2026Mugumoini, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: dicksonmunkaView observation from Jan 5, 2026 on iNaturalist
- Oct 9, 2025HRXX+WR, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Haron lenges MaririView observation from Oct 9, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Apr 12, 2025Mugumoini, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: koenbetjesView observation from Apr 12, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Mar 26, 2025Bomas, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Veronica WroeView observation from Mar 26, 2025 on iNaturalist
- Aug 10, 2023Mugumoini, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Álvaro LunaView observation from Aug 10, 2023 on iNaturalist
- Oct 30, 2022HRXX+WR, Nairobi, KenyaObserver: Tobby OdhachaView observation from Oct 30, 2022 on iNaturalist