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The genus contains the following ten [[species]]:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | year=2017 | title=Old World sparrows, snowfinches & weavers | work=World Bird List Version 7.2 | url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/weavers/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | accessdate=1 July 2017 }}</ref>
The genus contains the following ten [[species]]:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | year=2017 | title=Old World sparrows, snowfinches & weavers | work=World Bird List Version 7.2 | url=http://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/weavers/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | accessdate=1 July 2017 }}</ref>
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* [[Red-crowned malimbe]] (''Malimbus coronatus'')
! Image !! Scientific name !! Common Name!! Distribution
* [[Cassin's malimbe]] (''Malimbus cassini'')
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* [[Rachel's malimbe]] (''Malimbus racheliae'')
| || Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.
* [[Gola malimbe]] (''Malimbus ballmanni'')
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* [[Red-vented malimbe]] (''Malimbus scutatus'')
| ||''Malimbus cassini''|| [[Cassin's malimbe]] ||Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Ghana.
* [[Ibadan malimbe]] (''Malimbus ibadanensis'')
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* [[Blue-billed malimbe]] (''Malimbus nitens'')
| ||''Malimbus racheliae''|| [[Rachel's malimbe]] || Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria
* [[Red-headed malimbe]] (''Malimbus rubricollis'')
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* [[Red-bellied malimbe]] (''Malimbus erythrogaster'')
| ||''Malimbus ballmanni''|| [[Gola malimbe]] || Gola Forest in Sierra Leone and in western Liberia, eastern Liberia to western Ivory Coast and Diecke Forest Reserve in Guinea
* [[Crested malimbe]] (''Malimbus malimbicus'')
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| ||''Malimbus scutatus''|| [[Red-vented malimbe]] || Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo
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|||''Malimbus ibadanensis''|| [[Ibadan malimbe]] || Nigeria
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|[[File:Blue-billed Malimbe - Ankasa - Ghana 14 S4E2092 (16198030075).jpg|120px]] ||''Malimbus nitens''|| [[Blue-billed malimbe]] || Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
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|[[File:Redheadedmalimbe.jpg|120px]] ||''Malimbus rubricollis''|| [[Red-headed malimbe]] || Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.
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|[[File:Shrike-like Cotinga fem - Regua - Brazil S4E1690 (16647938248).jpg|120px]] ||''Malimbus erythrogaster''|| [[Red-bellied malimbe]] || Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Uganda.
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|[[File:Crested Malimbe - Kakum - Ghana S4E1412 (22229307983).jpg|120px]] ||''Malimbus malimbicus''|| [[Crested malimbe]] || Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.
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==References==
==References==

Revision as of 07:22, 11 April 2018

Malimbus
Malimbus rubricollis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Ploceidae
Genus: Malimbus
Vieillot, 1805

Malimbus is a genus of birds in the Ploceidae family. It was erected by the French ornithologist Louis Jean Pierre Vieillot in 1805.[1][2]

The genus contains the following ten species:[3]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, and Gabon.
Malimbus cassini Cassin's malimbe Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Ghana.
Malimbus racheliae Rachel's malimbe Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria
Malimbus ballmanni Gola malimbe Gola Forest in Sierra Leone and in western Liberia, eastern Liberia to western Ivory Coast and Diecke Forest Reserve in Guinea
Malimbus scutatus Red-vented malimbe Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, and Togo
Malimbus ibadanensis Ibadan malimbe Nigeria
Malimbus nitens Blue-billed malimbe Angola, Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Togo, and Uganda.
Malimbus rubricollis Red-headed malimbe Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Kenya, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, South Sudan, Tanzania, Togo, and Uganda.
Malimbus erythrogaster Red-bellied malimbe Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Uganda.
Malimbus malimbicus Crested malimbe Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Mali, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda.

References

  1. ^ Vieillot, Louis Jean Pierre (1805). Histoire naturelle des plus beaux oiseaux chanteurs de la zone torride. Paris: J.E.G. Dufour. p. 71. OCLC 488519744.
  2. ^ Mayr, Ernst; Greenway, James C. Jr, eds. (1962). Check-list of birds of the world. Vol. Volume 15. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 57. {{cite book}}: |volume= has extra text (help)
  3. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Old World sparrows, snowfinches & weavers". World Bird List Version 7.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 1 July 2017.