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Passeriformes / Ploceidae / Quelea

Cardinal Quelea

Quelea cardinalis

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Ploceidae
Genus
Quelea

Subspecies (2)

  • Quelea cardinalis cardinalis

    southern South Sudan, Uganda, northwestern Kenya, Rwanda, and northwestern Tanzania; rare non-breeding visitor to Ethiopia

Data Sources

AviList 2025 eBird (carque1) Avibase

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.