Abundance: 0.20 to 22.48% (median 2.27%)

Latitudinal range: -34.0° to 14.7°

Habitats: temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (8)

Found in 14 samples

Angola: Cangandala National Park

Burkina Faso: Cascades Region (2011), Folonzo Village

Ethiopia: Oromia Region (coffee captures)

Ghana: Samole (wet season), Samole (dry season)

Kenya: Nyeri County

Nigeria: Jos Wildlife Park

Senegal: Dakar

South Africa: Umdoni Park, Cape Receife

Uganda: Zika Forest (outside)

Zambia: Balmoral, Copper Chalice

See also Lagonosticta landanae, Lagonosticta larvata, Lagonosticta rara, Lagonosticta rhodopareia, Lagonosticta rubricata, Lagonosticta rufopicta, Lagonosticta senegala