Angola,Botswana,Burundi,Democratic Republic of Congo,Kenya,Lesotho,Malawi,Mozambique,Namibia,Rwanda, South Africa,Swaziland,Tanzania,Uganda,Zambia,Zimbabwe,
IOC 13.1 Subspecies
Group
Subspecies
Breeding Range
zombae
s Tanzania to s Malawi and ne, c Mozambique
pumilio
e DR Congo to w Tanzania, n Malawi, e Zambia and nw Mozambique
irroratus
e Kenya to c Tanzania
congicus
sc DR Congo and n Angola to n Zambia
vivacens
e Zimbabwe to s Malawi and sc Mozambique
bocagei
s Angola and n Namibia to sw Zambia, w Zimbabwe and nw Botswana
Africa (entire continent rather than south of Sahara)
AN
Antarctica
AO
Atlantic Ocean
AU
Australasia (Wallacea (Indonesian islands east of Wallace's line), New Guinea and its islands, Australia, New Zealand and its subantarctic islands, the Solomons, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu)
EU
Eurasia (Europe, Asia from the Middle East through central Asia north of the Himalayas, Siberia and northern China to Japan)
IO
Indian Ocean
LA
Latin America (Middle and South America)
MA
Middle America (Mexico through Panama)
NA
North America (includes the Caribbean)
NO
Northern oceans
OR
Oriental Region (South Asia from Pakistan to Taiwan, plus Southeast Asia, the Philippines, and Greater Sundas)