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Red-billed Quelea / Quelea quelea LC
- Synonyms Sudan Quelea, Black-fronted Dioch, Sudan Dioch, Pink-billed Quelea, Redbilled Quelea, Black-faced Quelea, Black-faced Dioch, Red billed Quelea
- Old latin name for bird Emberiza quelea, Loxia sanguinirostris
Red-billed Queleabird sounds *
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API
Related species
Where to see Red-billed Quelea
- Breeding region Africa
- Breeding subregion widespread
- Angola
- Benin
- Botswana
- Burkina Faso
- Burundi
- Cabo Verde
- Cameroon
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Congo
- Congo (the Democratic Republic of the)
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Djibouti
- Equatorial Guinea
- Eritrea
- Eswatini
- Ethiopia
- Gabon
- Gambia
- Ghana
- Guinea
- Guinea-Bissau
- Kenya
- Kuwait
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Malawi
- Mali
- Mauritania
- Mozambique
- Namibia
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Rwanda
- Réunion
- Senegal
- Sierra Leone
- Somalia
- South Africa
- South Sudan
- Sudan
- Tanzania
- Togo
- Uganda
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
Red-billed Quelea subspecies (3)
| Subspecies | Breeding subregion | Nonbreeding subregion | Extinct |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quelea quelea aethiopica | Sudan to Somalia and s to ne Zambia and Tanzania | - | No |
| Quelea quelea lathamii | Gabon, Congo and Angola to Malawi and Mozambique and s to s South Africa | - | No |
| Quelea quelea quelea | Mauritania, Senegal and Gambia to sc Chad and n Central African Republic | - | No |
Species Name in Other Languages
| Language | Translation |
|---|---|
| Afrikaans | Rooibekkwelea |
| Belarusian | Чырванадзюбы ткач |
| Bulgarian | Червеноклюна куела, Червеноклюн тъкач |
| Catalan | Teixidor de bec vermell, quelea de bec vermell |
| Chinese | 红嘴奎利亚雀 |
| Chinese (Traditional) | 紅嘴奎利亞雀 |
| Croatian | crvenokljuna pletilja, Crvenokljuna kvelea |
| Czech | Snovatec rudozobý, snovač rudozobý |
| Danish | Blodnæbsvæver |
| Dutch | Roodbekwever |
| Esperanto | Ruĝbeka teksulo |
| Estonian | vilja-kangurlind |
| Finnish | miljoonakutoja |
| French | Quéléa à bec rouge, Travailleur à bec rouge, Quéléa, Travailleur |
| Frisian | Readbekwever |
| Galician | Quelea de bico vermello, Bico de carmín |
| German | Blutschnabelweber, Blutschnabel-Weber |
| Greek | Κoκκιvόραμφoς υφαvτής |
| Hungarian | piroscsőrű szövőmadár, Piroscsörű szövőmadár |
| Icelandic | Grímuvefari |
| Irish | Fíodóir gobdhearg |
| Italian | Quelea, Quelea beccorosso |
| Japanese | コウヨウチョウ |
| Kazakh | қызылтұмсық өргіқұс |
| Latvian | Sarkanknābja audējputns |
| Lithuanian | paprastasis raudonsnapis audėjas, Raudonsnapis audėjas |
| Macedonian | Квелеа |
| Northern Sami | Miljongođđinloddi, Miljoncihci |
| Norwegian | blodnebbvever |
| Norwegian Nynorsk | Blodnebbvevar |
| Polish | wikłacz czerwonodzioby, wiklacz czerwonodzioby |
| Portuguese | Quelea de bico vermelho, bico-carmim, Quelea-de-bico-vermelho, quelea-de-bico-vermelho |
| Romanian | Quelea cu cioc roşu |
| Russian | Красноклювый ткач, Квелия, Красноклювая квелия |
| Serbian | Crvenokljuna kvelea, Kvelea |
| Shona | Chimokoto |
| Slovak | pletiarka červenozobá |
| Slovenian | rdečekljuni tkalec |
| Spanish | Quelea de Pico Rojo, Quelea común, Laborioso Quelea |
| Swahili | Kwelea Domo-jekundu |
| Swedish | blodnäbbsvävare |
| Tsonga | Ndzheyana |
| Turkish | Kırmızı Kuela, Kırmızı Gagalı Kuela |
| Ukrainian | квелія червонодзьоба |
| Uzbek | қизил тумшуқли тўқимачи |
| Welsh | Cwelia picoch |