The Red Bishop is a southern African bird whose breeding males turn red and black. It gathers in grassland and waterside reed beds and feeds on seeds and insects.
Breeding males are red and black, while females and non-breeding males are brown without bright red plumage.
It feeds on seeds and insects in grassland and reed beds near water. It builds nests among reeds and may breed in colonies.
An extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.