Rachel's Malimbe

Malimbus racheliae

Least Concern · IUCN Red List

LCLeast ConcernInvertebratesForestDomed nestSmall · 28 g

When to see the Rachel's Malimbe

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Rachel's Malimbe

Regular range

The map shades 4 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

About the Rachel's Malimbe

Rachel's malimbe, also known as Rachel's weaver, is a species of bird in the family Ploceidae. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria; its habitat is restricted to the lowland forests of the area surrounding the Gulf of Guinea. The species is named for Rachel Cassin Davis (1844–1922), daughter of the ornithologist John Cassin.

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