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Black-and-white Mannikin (Red-backed)
Spermestes bicolor nigriceps/woltersi
ML201114181
eBird checklist S65006918
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rating 4
6 ratings
Yoel jimenez
5 Oct 2016
Limpopo, South Africa
Media notes
A group of birds perched and preening. Elevation: 950 m. Date added to IBC: Nove
…
Black-and-white Mannikin (Black-and-white)
Spermestes bicolor bicolor/poensis
ML201712971
eBird checklist S65133324
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rating 4
4 ratings
Paul Clarke
1 Jun 2016
Southern Nations, Nationalities and Peoples, Ethiopia
Media notes
Three perched birds. Elevation: 1702 m. Date added to IBC: June 8, 2017.
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML413034141
eBird checklist S101985869
Report
rating 5
1 rating
GARY DOUGLAS
4 Feb 2022
Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Black-and-white Mannikin (Black-and-white)
Spermestes bicolor bicolor/poensis
ML201257631
eBird checklist S64821056
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rating 3
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
2 Sep 2006
Western, Uganda
Media notes
An adult feeding on seeds and flying away. Elevation: 1227 m. Date added to IBC:
…
Behaviors
Flying; Foraging or eating
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML201151181
eBird checklist S65003812
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Juan Sanabria
1 Aug 2013
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Media notes
A bird on the ground. Elevation: 2 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Age and sex
Unknown age, Unknown sex - 1
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML201148681
eBird checklist S65003810
Report
rating 3
4 ratings
Juan Sanabria
1 Aug 2013
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Media notes
A male. Elevation: 13 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Age and sex
Adult Male - 1
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML201145911
eBird checklist S65003812
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rating 3
4 ratings
Juan Sanabria
1 Aug 2013
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Media notes
Both adult and young birds. Elevation: 2 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Black-and-white Mannikin (Red-backed)
Spermestes bicolor nigriceps/woltersi
ML456819691
eBird checklist S111385675
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rating 3
2 ratings
GARY DOUGLAS
27 May 2022
Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 2; Immature Unknown sex - 4
Black-and-white Mannikin (Red-backed)
Spermestes bicolor nigriceps/woltersi
ML248382821
eBird checklist S71278732
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rating 3
1 rating
Greg Baker
3 Feb 2020
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Media notes
A perched adult..
Age and sex
Adult, Unknown sex - 1
Black-and-white Mannikin (Black-and-white)
Spermestes bicolor bicolor/poensis
ML201261541
eBird checklist S64819382
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rating 2
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
8 Dec 2005
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
A juvenile perched on a stem and flying away. Elevation: 1738 m. Date added to I
…
Behaviors
Flying
Black-and-white Mannikin (Black-and-white)
Spermestes bicolor bicolor/poensis
ML201261531
eBird checklist S64819382
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Josep del Hoyo
8 Dec 2005
Oromia, Ethiopia
Media notes
An adult on a broken branch and flying away. Elevation: 1738 m. Date added to IB
…
Behaviors
Flying
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML201154381
eBird checklist S65003812
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Juan Sanabria
1 Aug 2013
Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa
Media notes
Juveniles. Elevation: 2 m. Date added to IBC: June 23, 2016.
Age and sex
Juvenile, Unknown sex - X
Black-and-white Mannikin (Red-backed)
Spermestes bicolor nigriceps/woltersi
ML200907341
eBird checklist S64961725
Report
rating 2
4 ratings
Pieter de Groot Boersma
20 Feb 2012
Tanga, Tanzania
Media notes
A group preening in a tree. I'm not sure if the calls are of this species. A spl
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Sounds
Call
Behaviors
Vocalizing
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML200786871
eBird checklist S65004828
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rating 2
4 ratings
Juan Sanabria
15 Nov 2009
Central, Ghana
Media notes
A bird perched in tall grass. Elevation: 119 m. Date added to IBC: June 22, 2016
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Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML615458006
eBird checklist S163071168
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Juan Sanabria
5 Jul 2023
Western, Uganda
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML615457987
eBird checklist S163071168
Report
Juan Sanabria
5 Jul 2023
Western, Uganda
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML615387821
eBird checklist S163071168
Report
Juan Sanabria
5 Jul 2023
Western, Uganda
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML613550839
eBird checklist S158955564
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Juan Sanabria
1 Jul 2023
Central, Uganda
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML523509081
eBird checklist S125979106
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Juan Sanabria
8 Jul 2022
Tanga, Tanzania
Black-and-white Mannikin
Spermestes bicolor
ML523211851
eBird checklist S125979106
Report
Juan Sanabria
8 Jul 2022
Tanga, Tanzania