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| A medium to large bird (22 cm non-breeding, 55-60 cm breeding), found discontinuously from South Africa to Kenya. It is a very common resident found in South Africa from the eastern Cape to the Transvaal highveld. It is gregarious, inhabiting open grassveld and eating seeds and insects. | |
List of Stamps showing Long-tailed Widowbird |
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Country |
SG |
Michel |
Year |
Value |
| Ciskei | 0015b | 0157 | 1989 | 18c |
| Swaziland | 0096 | 0098 | 1962 | 5c |
| Swaziland | 0136 | 1962 | 3c/5c | |
| Swaziland | 0149 | 1968 | 5c | |
| Togo | 0896 | 0938 | 1972 | 60f |