Bird
Red-headed Malimbe
Malimbus rubricollis · Ploceidae · Passeriformes
Best monthsFeb · Jul · Novmost records
Records7,412in 11 countries
Most seen inGhana3,199 records
Red ListLeast concernIUCN status
About
Red-headed Malimbe in brief
The red-headed malimbe (Malimbus rubricollis) is a bird of the Ploceidae family — species of bird.
Across the 11 countries we cover it has 7,412 published records, most of them from Ghana, Uganda and Nigeria. It is recorded through much of the year, most often in February, July and November.
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
Ghana3,199 records · best Nov, Mar
Uganda2,928 records · best Jul, Jun
Nigeria554 records · best Nov, Jul
Ivory Coast236 records · best Jan, Mar
Angola159 records · best Sep, Aug
Benin102 records · best Nov, Mar
Sierra Leone64 records · best Dec, Feb
Liberia58 records · best Feb, Jan
Togo51 records · best Jul, Mar
Republic of the Congo40 records · best Oct, Apr
Equatorial Guinea21 records · best Jan, Jun
Map
Where it has been recorded
Density of published records; brighter cells have more records.