About the Crested Malimbe
The Crested Malimbe (Malimbus malimbicus) is a species of bird in the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 123 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code cremal1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
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 member of the Weavers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
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.
Related Species in Weavers and Allies 123 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
123
Species in Family
106
iNat Observations
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