Bird
Blue-billed Malimbe
Malimbus nitens · Ploceidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsFeb–Mar · Novmost records
Records3,837in 12 countries
Most seen inGhana2,116 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
%20Ankasa.jpg){kind=link}
About
Blue-billed Malimbe in brief
The blue-billed malimbe (Malimbus nitens) is a bird of the Ploceidae family — species of bird.
Across the 12 countries we cover it has 3,837 published records, most of them from Ghana, Nigeria and Ivory Coast. It is strongly seasonal: records peak in February, March and November and fall to their lowest in June and September.
Its global conservation status is least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Records by month
All countries combined · the strongest months highlightedJFMAMJJASOND
Where & when
When to look in each country
Ghana2,116 records · best Nov, Feb
Nigeria441 records · best Jul, Aug
Ivory Coast304 records · best Feb, Jan
Cameroon237 records · best Mar, Apr
Gabon186 records · best Aug, Sep
Liberia168 records · best Feb, Dec
Equatorial Guinea103 records · best Jan, Aug
Sierra Leone98 records · best Dec, Mar
Republic of the Congo78 records · best Sep, Apr
Central African Republic51 records · best Nov, Jun
Guinea32 records · best Nov, Jan
Guinea-Bissau23 records · best Jun, Nov
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.