About the Red-headed Malimbe
The red-headed 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 rubricollis |
| Species Codes | rehmal1, RHMA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Red-headed Malimbe belong to?
The Red-headed Malimbe (Malimbus rubricollis) belongs to the Weavers and Allies family (Ploceidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Red-headed Malimbe?
The red-headed malimbe is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is native to the African tropical rainforest....
Where can I report a Red-headed Malimbe sighting?
You can log sightings of Red-headed Malimbe on eBird (ebird.org) using species code rehmal1, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
123
Species in Family
167
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