Angola, Benin, Botswana, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Côte dIvoire, Ethiopia, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-bissau, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mozambique, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Sudan, Swaziland (B), Tanzania [United Republic of], Togo, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe.
Vagrant to Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Kenya, Namibia.
Senegal, Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Guinea, Sierra Leone and Liberia east, very patchily, to Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, southern Sudan and western Ethiopia, south to Gabon, northern and south-western Angola, Zambia, Zimbabwe, southern Mozambique and eastern South Africa.
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).