Red-headed Bluebill

It is found in Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern. This species has a large range, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 560,000 km². The global population size has not been quantified, but it is believed to be large as the species is described as 'frequent' in at least parts of its range . Global population trends have not been quantified, but the species is not believed to approach the thresholds for the population decline criterion of the IUCN Red List . For these reasons, the species is evaluated as Least Concern.

The Red-headed Bluebill is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Red-headed Bluebill (Spermophaga ruficapilla) is a common species of estrildid finch found in sub-saharan Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 560,000 km². It is found in Angola, Burundi, Central African Republic, The Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania and Uganda. The status of the species is evaluated as Least Concern. This species has a large range, with an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 560,000 km². More

pair of Blue-throated Roller, Red-headed Bluebill feeding on the verge of the road, our first Cinnamon-chested Bee-eater, Narrow-tailed Starling, Tiny Sunbird, our first Little Greenbul, Cameroon Sombre Greenbul and several Sabine’s Spinetail fluttering low overhead. Eventually the activity started to slow, so we decided to make our way to Queen Elizabeth National Park. More