About the Crested Malimbe
The crested malimbe is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Weavers and Allies (Ploceidae) |
| Species | Malimbus malimbicus |
| Species Codes | cremal1, CRMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Crested Malimbe belong to?
The Crested Malimbe (Malimbus malimbicus) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Crested Malimbe?
The crested malimbe is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest....
Where can I report a Crested Malimbe sighting?
You can log sightings of Crested Malimbe on eBird (ebird.org) using species code cremal1, or on iNaturalist.
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