
Grey Waxbill
The grey waxbill or black-tailed waxbill (Glaucestrilda perreini) is a common species of estrildid finch found in wetter land of Southern Africa.
Spesie-insigte
Most records Jul to Aug
When Grey Waxbill sightings peak, from open records. Outside these months it is seen less often, not never.
Curve from 231 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.
KwaZulu-Natal
Provinces where Grey Waxbill is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
231 records, iNaturalist
Parke waar gashere die Grey Waxbill aanteken
Verblyfplekke wat teruggee
Regoor Suid-Afrika
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Wanneer en waar om die Grey Waxbill te vind
Gashere het die Grey Waxbill gesien by verblyfplekke in of langs iSimangaliso Wetland Park.
Beste tye van die dag
- Die eerste ure ná sonop, en laatmiddag. Voëls roep en vreet meestal in die koelte.
- Middaguur. Stiller, veral in die somerhitte.
IUBN Rooi Lys
Least Concern
Spesie
Glaucestrilda perreini
Waarnemings
231
iNaturalist-waarnemings
Elke bespreking op Spekboom ondersteun bewaring.
Vrae wat reisigers vra
’n Waarneming beteken dat ’n gasheer die Grey Waxbill op die eiendom of naby gesien het. Dit waarborg nooit dat jy dit sal sien nie.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Grey Waxbill in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Grey Waxbill at stays in or beside iSimangaliso Wetland 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.
Where can you see the Grey Waxbill in South Africa?
The Grey Waxbill is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (100% of records), based on 231 iNaturalist observations. 1 place to stay on Spekboom in South Africa has recorded the Grey Waxbill on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Grey Waxbill?
Sightings of the Grey Waxbill peak from Jul to Aug, based on 231 iNaturalist records. You may still see it outside those months, sightings are just less frequent.
What is the conservation status of the Grey Waxbill?
The Grey Waxbill (Glaucestrilda perreini) is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
What is the Grey Waxbill?
The grey waxbill or black-tailed waxbill (Glaucestrilda perreini) is a common species of estrildid finch found in wetter land of Southern Africa. It has an estimated global extent of occurrence of 670,000 km2 (260,000 sq mi).

























